Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a Mercenary first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. Ivellios liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'11" and wears baggy grey pantaloons and a brown scarf. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 66. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Suhnae was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He tends to his Locksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To protect his home; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a green and brown robe with the hood down, and carries shortbows. He has wavy auburn hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Tharivol began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this southern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a green feather.

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. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. When Lucan reached his early adolescence his Elf father 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

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.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. Moonstone (70 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His white hair is knotted and matted. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.