Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He is portly but not overly obese. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Richard is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Richard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and to be a ruler again

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'6" and wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He stands about 6'1" and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born in the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gerard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears just a brown suit. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Sculptor. He is physically well-built. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Kyle and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.