Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple black robe with red stripes complete with hood. His hair is golden and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Jet (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light blue in addition to tight pants. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Laucian hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in shortbow use. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp).