Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Shy. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Fortune-teller. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of opal and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.