Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Shump's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair is short and blue. Her skin is flawless and her black eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has no hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Miller. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and she has a crush on the local miller

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. 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: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Rose (70 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'0" when asserting himself. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Cairn lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Family, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Valafar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valafar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Corkitron is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Corkitron has worked very hard to control his curse. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver ewer (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.