Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His red hair is braided into rings. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Detective. He is portly but not overly obese. His silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the north to a Slave Trader, Roger learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Roger was born on a far northern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Slave Trader. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Armorer. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Slave Trader responsibilities is difficult; and he has a crush on the local armorer

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Military, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 500 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dull white sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

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. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 80 pp. Iolite (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.