Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Erdan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has green eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Korfel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 90 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and dresses like a well dressed Assassin does. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the north to a Assassin, Peren learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Guard, but he was a colossal failure. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a fancy black suit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Halimath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He has hazel eyes and a tan hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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 in a plains tribe. When Nim reached his early adolescence his Elf mother 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 has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2700 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp).