Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rurik studied abroad. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 400 sp. Blue quartz (7 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his violet robe. He has a hunchback. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Adran was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in earthy colors with a green and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is red and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Andram is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Andram has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fancy tan suit. He has moderate length red hair. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Frug was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Painter and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to be a mortician again

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1300 sp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amber (50 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'11" and is typically in his Body Guard uniform. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a top hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Kyle enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Kyle hails from a village terrorized by drow. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Body Guard work with an outfit from a few towns over. Body Guard work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and many drow want him driven away

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 50 gp.