Description: This man stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is typically in his Spice Merchant uniform. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Spice Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Spice Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears a tan top hat and tan clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Gardener. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears just a green suit. He wears his blue hair down. He is baby faced.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. Valafar is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Valafar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his trident. His auburn hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature trident.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.