Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, marred by chocolates. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Masseuse born in the past three hundred years. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born in the west to a Masseuse, Dean learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Masseuse. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 700 sp. Amber (100 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has a hunchback. She wears her white hair up. Her eyes are gray and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'3" and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. The war was a terrible time for him, and Alston does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Greedy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears baggy green pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He keeps his black hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with dancing. He constantly tries to fill his life with dancing. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Map Maker; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 sp.