Description: He dresses in red turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Hugh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Hugh was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Thunderstones. 6 Acid flasks. 6 Acid flasks. 1 Thunderstones.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. She moved out west to avoid the crime she committed. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 700 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He is physically well-built. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She prefers to wear flannel. She has chestnut hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. She's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.