Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he usually wears his brown robe and has his sai always slung over his shoulder. He has no hair. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Frederick grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His first spouse was a Dyer, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is his passion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his red hair up. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is physically well-built. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Interpreter. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

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 Human in existence. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Justice, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a pastel cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Bertram was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.