Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His ears are large.

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 is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Cook. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: This man wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a mace, but if one is not available he will default to his rapier. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. This white eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Vassago was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He wears violet trousers with brown and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born in a small island village. Fibblestib liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. 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.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are a pleasant red.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 68. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He takes great joy in being the best Beggar in town.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Crown-heir, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear pastel clothing when he does not wear armor. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Locksmith. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.