Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is white and very short. He is baby faced.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. 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: Nim was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Glassblower. 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 a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp).

Description: This southern man is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and red handkerchief worn on his left side. His clothes are grease stained in places. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Galinndan and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: The child of a Barrister, who enjoyed hunting, Caeldrim was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a yellow vest and prefers blue and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tan tunic with green highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Hadarai liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.