Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tanner. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. 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 south. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy white suit. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He's also a talented Shoemaker, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand his business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 6'1". He wears an entirely white suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a spear. He wears his chestnut hair up. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Adelard was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 sp.