Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the south. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

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'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He tends to wear a large black jacket. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Tharivol began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 100 pp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp).