Description: He wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving William alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Religious, Job. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This southern man wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His clothes are grease stained in places. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Painter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 100 gp. Moss agate (7 gp). Amber (150 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Shield. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He wears a brown shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and red pants, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'1" when asserting himself. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When Clerebold reached his early adolescence his Human father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Jade (150 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Manfred grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Manfred. Being a Sculptor kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This late middle aged man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat and is in decent physical shape. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has blue eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born at the edge of vast mountains. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He struck the Fortune-teller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Hourglass. 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Superior lock.