Description: This late middle aged man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during and is in decent physical shape. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Rael was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around his ears. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Raer hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Raer 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 a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He wears dull black sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed glaive, just in case. He has wavy golden hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ahvain's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Ahvain was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. After coming to the age of reason, Ahvain took it upon himself to study the martial arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with violet colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. Being a Locksmith kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jade (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Banded agate (14 gp).