Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Pikar studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 40000 cp. Emerald (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a halberd on his belt. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Halander studied abroad. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Performer, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He got into the Performer business at a young age. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Actor. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his silver hair in a pixie cut. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Actor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Marshal father left him crippled. He struck the Actor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: 6'1" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He is wearing a long, black cloak. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Iados was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

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

Possessions: 100 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.