Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His bronze crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: Azzakh is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Azurite (11 gp).

Description: He very much looks the part of a Miller, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'9" when asserting himself. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Miller hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and expand his business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Jet (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Sard (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spy.

Motivation: To be a Guard again; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Athletic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His hair is short and black. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Jet (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears professional attire. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears his blonde hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: Az-Rans speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Family, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.