Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Heward hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 40 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise silver.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Zephan was born the youngest of three triplets. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Mayor again; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 80 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with violet slacks. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. After a long history of fighting, Folgûm and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, In love. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 5000 cp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His chestnut hair is cut short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 360 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of opal and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. He has white eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.