Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears tattered old clothes. His hair is golden and curly. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Engraver but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 500 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears yellow painted combat armor at almost all times. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Heian was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and elven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Emerald (1500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp).