Description: He is a husky man, who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is red and curly. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

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 also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She got into the Mayor business at a young age. 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 Mayor. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She's in love; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Has a crush. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. Her black hair is cut short. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spy responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His silver hair is braided into rings. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 270 pp. Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).