Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: He is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and blue handkerchief worn on his right side. He is portly but not overly obese. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Fisher, but he got bored and became a Cartwright. After a long history of fighting, Aramil and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and to be a fisher again

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Dreali alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His red hair is cut short. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Koeth was born with his father's beautiful face. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Koeth began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.