Description: This tall, slender man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Banker. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Family, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left arm. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He has dyed his greying black hair a little too much giving a sharp black color. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Blacksmith job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 600 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear yellow tank tops with white pants. His hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears red leather gloves, a red jacket, and tight pants. He has dyed his greying auburn hair a little too much giving a sharp auburn color. 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 used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Arannis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is short and brown. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Varis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Being a Shoemaker 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: He's attracted to the PC; and seeks redemption

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 8000 sp. Moss agate (7 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp).