Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His gold crest is braided into rings. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. Valorean is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. 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: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is content

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. He wears his white hair down. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Adam was born with his father's beautiful face. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 320 pp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'1" and wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his bastard sword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born to a Servant, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a servant again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'8". He wears dull brown sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed falchion, just in case. His crest is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.