Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the north. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Malachite (4 gp).

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of daggers, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is cut short. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born in the west. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2800 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.