Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has wavy red hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Valafar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Rose (40 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His fur is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Tabaxi, 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold music box (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a very tight haircut. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Sailor soon after.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears his brown hair up. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Bookbinder. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He worked as a nervous Bookbinder and found it very stressful. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Architect they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 17000 cp.