Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Mindartis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1400 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp).

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants, and carries longbows. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Lamlis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Lamlis grew up listening to his father's many stories. 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: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 15000 sp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Servant. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. 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: Doesn't want to be a Servant and was forced into it by his family; and 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

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his mace with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Uthemar is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.