Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Carpenter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Mindartis was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Hematite (9 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'2", this man wears a green top hat and green clothes. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Ivellios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy tan suit. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 sp. Carnelian (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moss agate (4 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He usually wears his tan robe and has his whip always slung over his shoulder. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.