Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: Thervan is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He takes great joy in being the best Sailor in town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: Traki is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Extrovert, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local bricklayer

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Violet garnet (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears dull pastel sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greatsword, just in case. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Doctor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. 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 west.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (16 gp).