Description: He is lean but muscular and wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His blue crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Dilettante business.

History: Shamash was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Shamash was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1900 sp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tattered old clothes. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Brottor fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a doctor again

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

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

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a fancy red suit. He sports a flattop fur cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this eastern man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing pastel cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. He wears his lavender fur down. His eyes are yellow and beady.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 800 gp.