Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Forgetful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 300 pp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red hair is knotted and matted. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. After a long history of fighting, Hadarai and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Sard (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered green stockings, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.