Description: Standing 4'11", this man is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. He has chestnut hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He takes great joy in being the best Stableman in town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 300 gp. Smoky quartz (20 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on his torso, marred by chocolates. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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: He was born in the south. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has worked as a Banker like his mother before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 190 pp.

Description: He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a red coat with blue slacks. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a Butcher first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 1100 gp. White pearl (40 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his hammer. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the north 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Emerald (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After months of barely getting by, Halimath managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.