Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries with him a set of hammers, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and prefers to wear flannel. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has no hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Jocelyn enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family A gifted student he started as a Sculptor, but he got bored and became a Apothecary. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 21000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His tied-back hair is auburn. His ears are large.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has shaved his head bald. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a miller again

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1200 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.