Description: 4'8" and muscular, this northern man wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has wavy white hair. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Ruler profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a Barkeep soon after.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in earthy colors with a yellow and grey handkerchief worn on his right side. His hair is golden and curly. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad yellow hat.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Beiro was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Glassblower, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Disciplined, Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears white trousers with yellow and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has moderate length white hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and 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

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 pp. Sard (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is typically in his Ruler uniform. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He worked as a nervous Ruler and found it very stressful. He struck the Ruler job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 130 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, his father struggled to pay the bills. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. Chalcedony (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.