Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a Mason, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

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

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Fortune-teller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To protect his home.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Rael speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Rael hails from a village terrorized by brigands. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.