Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a blue costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Az-Rans hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. 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: He was born in a small island village. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Adventurer.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and green handkerchief worn on his left side. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 250 gp.

Description: He is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving 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: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Tailor for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new tailor responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 270 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 3'1" eastern man, he has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 200 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blue hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Brewer who has hired him part-time. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Brewer like his father before him.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC.

Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Religious, Nature, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 11000 sp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).