Description: Standing 4'10", this man is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Riardon abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Being a Servant 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1600 gp. Obsidian (9 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His ears are large.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Dreali abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. After a long history of fighting, Uthemar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His tied-back hair is golden. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aust is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mason. He has worked as a Mason like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His tied-back hair is auburn. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Citrine (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp).