Description: Standing 5'8", this man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a shortbow, but if one is not available he will default to his warhammer. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2200 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 2'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his dagger. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Soveliss alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is typically in his Farmer uniform. His hair is auburn and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He has achieved small success as a Farmer.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 280 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.