Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a Farmer, his father struggled to pay the bills. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Peren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 500 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a tan costume with the symbols of luck on his torso, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born to a Navigator, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 140 pp. White pearl (60 gp). Malachite (8 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tan costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His hair is chestnut and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

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

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in a clean violet cloak covering his clean studded leather. His red hair is long and unkept. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aramil grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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 Junk Dealer. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 pp.

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. He is portly but not overly obese. His auburn hair is lengthy. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.