Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Sculptor. He has shaved his head bald. He is baby faced.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

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 Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Sculptor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Selfish, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of axes, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has a very tight haircut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. The war was a terrible time for him, and Gerard does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

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. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and is pretty ugly. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Miles was born with his mother's beautiful face. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.