Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. He has wavy chestnut hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Traki will drive conversation. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Traki was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady brown eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his psionic talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a yellow cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Theriatis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 240 pp. Blue sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is short and white. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 2300 gp. Star ruby (1600 gp).