Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has shaved his head bald. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gilbert hails from a village terrorized by illithids. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Insomniac, Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 500 gp. Rose (50 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she has a large pastel mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: She was born at the edge of vast desert. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she's in love

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Has a crush, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She very much looks the part of a Engraver. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Human culture. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born in the north to a Engraver, Aline learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 800 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red garnet (60 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'0" and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. At some point he was captured by gnolls and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. During his travels, Gilbert and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Gilbert discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Gilbert fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Barkeep; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Slave, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.