Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is auburn and curly. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Anselm will drive conversation. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a very tight haircut. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Tanner. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair is still thick. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Charles speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After a long history of fighting, Charles and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (40 gp).

Description: This southern man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a very tight haircut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spice Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 30000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses divination through singing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Unemployed and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: Just what you see.