Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He comes from a rich western family. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a violet cloak and cross-gartered grey stockings. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Cory was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, green cloak. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Lance was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has golden hair. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He has worked as a Performer like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Jeweler again; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 30 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Bertram was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A freak accident while working with his Hunter mother left him crippled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and doesn't want to be a painter and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Fearful, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.