Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears blue trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His eyes are brown.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the south to a Jeweler, Zaffrab learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Jeweler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has worked as a Jeweler like his mother before him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Amber (40 gp). 1 Bullseye lantern. 1 Masterwork manacles. 1 Superior lock.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Tricking wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Wizard, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 70 gp. 4 Smokesticks.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This gray eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He got into the Sage business at a young age. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 6000 cp. Silver pearl (80 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his white hair down. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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: He was born in a small forest village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He likes to wear brown tank tops with blue pants. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 sp.