Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the east. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and human compassion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He is portly but not overly obese. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears green trousers with yellow and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Mercenary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Balimaar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He is baby faced.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gerard has worked very hard to control his curse. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and doesn't want to be a courier and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched and raspy

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

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. He has green eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He bought a longbow and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and obtaining odd cultural human artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: Coral (110 gp). Rose (80 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).