Description: He wears green trousers with grey and red striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Conrad hails from a village terrorized by goblins. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates Humans with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Alchemist’s fire. 3 Thunderstones.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is chestnut and curly. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Adam enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: He is a husky man, who sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright violet and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in a small island village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2400 sp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).