Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Vonbin wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Vonbin took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bow and armor he uses now. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

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

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 90 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and red handkerchief worn on his right side. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are silver.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses divination through singing.

History: Amnon was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Seamstress. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 pp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has beige fur. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trail grew up listening to his mother's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Stylist. He became a Stylist soon after.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is red and curly. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Healer born in the past three hundred years. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Efferil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Healer and found it very stressful. He became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).