Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Himo 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 would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2700 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Eiravel was taken on many hunting expeditions. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Canary diamond (5000 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Rolen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Rolen was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 sp. Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Mindartis was born with his mother's beautiful face. 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 struck the Mortician job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Jade (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. 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 south. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).