Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His black hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has a hunchback. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Interpreter.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Rael was born with his father's beautiful face. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 120 pp. Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Himo grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and revenge

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 100 gp.