Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when he was still a young child. The dire rats captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Adran alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of sickles on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.