Description: He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His fur is beige and very short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Shifting was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2100 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'0" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 220 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Crown-heir, his father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Banker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'2" and wears tattered old clothes. He has shaved his head bald. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 270 gp.

Description: A 5'5" northern man, he wears a fancy green suit. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 400 gp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.