Description: Runty and weak-looking, he has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 57. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Gifted from a young age, Chad studied abroad. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Hematite (9 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his small violet hat.

Personality: Tim hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has never given up on his painting dream.

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 to pay off his debts

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. A true patriot, John would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 sp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Jade (80 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has no hair. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Banker. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 400 gp.