Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. In his youth he was a Blacksmith, and wanted to be a champion fighter when he grew up. He was working during a period of war, and as one of the natives he lived in fear of joining the others in being slaughtered. He saw the brutality and swore off his fighting aspirations, taking his younger sister on his back after seeing his parents die, and fled the country. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 200 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a simple yellow robe with pastel stripes complete with hood. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his left hand. His golden hair is lengthy. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 sp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a great chef.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Scribe hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Slave. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp).