Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has no hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Glassblower again.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has wavy brown hair. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: 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; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Jade (40 gp). Sard (50 gp). White pearl (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Efferil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When Efferil reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He tends to his Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a long, blue cloak. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Uthemar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 sp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a green shirt, with a blue mid length shorts with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 gp.