Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and his gloved hand is found clutching a mace. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aerdeth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Aerdeth alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His tied-back hair is white. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Heian will drive conversation. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Heian was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Extrovert, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 pp.