Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Tanner, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Actor for hire.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and further expansion of business

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Mentor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 sp. Sard (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears just a black suit, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: This man wears brown trousers with red and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver hair is thinning but still full. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, In love, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this northern man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, grey shirt, and white tie. His auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Adventurer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Adventurer. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Gerard never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and balancing his hectic life and new adventurer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Military, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp).