Description: He stands about 5'9" and is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Skûn lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Tailor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Spice Merchant, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 280 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Carpenter arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Krûk was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Ralf hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Ralf alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp.