Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Adam was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

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

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'5" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She wears her black fur down. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the west to a Bricklayer, Trail learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). White pearl (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and grey pants. Her brown hair is well kept. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She is a Dyer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 200 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'6", this man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Brewer. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in the north to a Brewer, Jocelyn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to be a jeweler again

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 380 pp. Obsidian (4 gp).