Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Sage first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sage for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Sage responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and brown robe with the hood down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has a very tight haircut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Performer business.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Some 4 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Manfred never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: In love, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a violet collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'6" when asserting herself. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker violet hat.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has worked as a Guard like her father before her.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Secretive, Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 sp. Red spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an entirely brown suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes and is in decent physical shape. His orange fur is braided into rings. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with brown slacks. She wears her blue hair up. Her ears are large.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Phelaia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 sp. Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many violet ritualistic tattoos. 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 has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: An older man who wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a pickaxe, but if one is not available he will default to his mace, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Dilettante but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Aramil was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Aramil's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.