Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shane grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2500 sp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with grey slacks. He has wavy golden hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When Kyle reached his early adolescence his Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barber arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Expand his business; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Bonds: Enemies, Family, Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Everburning torch. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Holy water.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a grey tunic with green highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Gifted from a young age, Simon studied abroad. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 4 Antitoxin.