Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a red tunic with brown highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Guard born in the past three hundred years. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He comes from a rich western family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 100 pp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Coral (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White opal (900 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: This man sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bookbinder arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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 comes from a rich eastern family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: With red face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His tied-back hair is auburn. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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 is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spy. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Spice Merchant. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amber (40 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He wears a grey small hat and grey clothes. His brown hair is still thick. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Silver pearl (140 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.