Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered illithids who tried to eat his hand. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (40 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 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. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Rael's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His blonde hair is still thick. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Traki lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He worked as a nervous Engraver and found it very stressful. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 is portly but not overly obese. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.