Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His hair is chestnut and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2100 sp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A gifted student he started as a Banker, but he got bored and became a Interpreter. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His white hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: Standing 6'1", this man wears baggy grey pantaloons and a tan scarf. He wears his brown hair down. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The war was a terrible time for him, and Nazû does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Nazû was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Nazû decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. Being a Barber kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This man wears professional attire. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his right hand. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1300 sp.