Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear black tank tops with brown pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Astar hails from a village terrorized by drow. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Shoemaker.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Emotional, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 290 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a red broad hat and red clothes. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the right. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Verna will drive conversation. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Barber arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barber for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 150 gp. Red spinel (110 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Flogg grew up listening to his father's many stories. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. He has green eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 12000 cp.