Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Rael lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His first spouse was a Layabout, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: A 5'2" eastern man, he wears just a black suit. He has a golden handlebar mustache and slicked back golden hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rael was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jet (160 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aramil 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... 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 born into a rich family. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. 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: Retire the richest man in the north; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 90 pp.

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. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. 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: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is long and brown with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in a small plains village. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.