Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson red hat.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Rolen lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Jade (110 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He tends to wear a large brown jacket. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. A true patriot, Theren would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Guardian, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Peridot (20 gp). Jet (60 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His hair is auburn and very short. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Adran was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student he started as a Beggar, but he got bored and became a Junk Dealer. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to be a beggar again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He wears professional attire. His black hair is still thick. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp).