Description: He is a husky man, who is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Caeldrim is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Shoemaker 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 is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Sard (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Aelar wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 gp.

Description: An older man who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sailor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Eiravel hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Eiravel abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 250 pp.

Description: He wears a brown shirt, with a tan mid length shorts with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. After coming to the age of reason, Heian took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'2" and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears his silver hair down. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Ahvain will drive conversation. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.