Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His blue crest is unkempt and raggedy. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Mreksh lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Carpenter, but he got bored and became a Bookbinder. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bookbinder for the past few years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and doesn't want to be a bookbinder and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 28000 sp.

Description: This late middle aged man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His childhood dream was to be a Gardener, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a white coat with grey slacks. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. Being a Unemployed kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: He wears a black shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His blue hair is still thick. His gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Therai was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He prefers to wear flannel. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed blue hat.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.