Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Full Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and to reunite with his absent mother

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Trym was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To protect his home; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.