Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is short and white. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Quarion took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up trident and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Terse. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears green trousers with tan and pastel striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is an amazing painter.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).