Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. His black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Erdan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Erdan never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 240 gp. Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown small hat and brown clothes. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a red scarf. His black hair is thinning but still full. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 30 gp.