Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. His tied-back hair is silver. His ears are large.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Painter arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 120 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of longbows on his belt, each one with a emerald on the hilt. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Alex lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Coral (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Silk rope. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This northern man very much looks the part of a Shipwright. His clothes are grease stained in places. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Shipwright business at a young age. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has achieved small success as a Shipwright.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.