Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a pastel suit, black shirt, and blue tie. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 8000 sp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy golden stubble. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a hunchback. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his blonde hair up. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: Fivin lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. After a long history of fighting, Fivin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 8000 sp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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 divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.