Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thomas embodies much of what other species detest in the Humans. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 sp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a brown broad hat and brown clothes. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has taken up work as a Performer and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a white tunic with brown highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is an epitome of beauty. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Solomon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He worked as a nervous Stylist and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Job. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Jocelyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: Emerald (900 gp). Coral (130 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a black coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His hair is golden and curly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to illithids.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2200 sp.