Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lamlis grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Peren is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2200 gp. Amber (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull white iron scale mail. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Uthemar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and white tie. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has golden hair. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Miner, but he got bored and became a Ruler. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Slave, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His tied-back hair is white. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aramil embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Aramil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 pp.