Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: Naeris hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 68. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Marshal soon after.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a robe, a symbol of his god around his neck, and a whip on his belt. His brown hair is knotted and matted. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Fighter school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 9000 cp. Alexandrite (1100 gp).