Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is portly but not overly obese. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs, he is not a threatening figure. His long scarlet crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Mentor, Job, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1800 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has wavy auburn hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. After a long history of fighting, Eberdeb and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp).