Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 Everard began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears baggy red pantaloons and a brown scarf. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She comes from a rich western family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. She's also a talented Barrister, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 130 gp. Silver ewer (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Artisan’s tools.

Description: This malnourished man wears baggy green pantaloons and a grey scarf. His dark red hair is matted, messy, and big. His silver eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Luthra was born with her mother's beautiful face. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Adrik has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 390 gp. 1 Half-Plate.