Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a grey coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes are silver.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. Tethren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. 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: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He has no hair. His eyes are white and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Tethren hails from a village terrorized by orcs. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears just a tan suit, and carries bows. He has moderate length white hair. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 east. After a long history of fighting, Halimath and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Barkeep and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Fabien was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He struck the Soapmaker job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 10 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Erky never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.