Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has wavy white hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. A true patriot, Himo would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Himo liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has a large white mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He wears a black shirt, with a violet mid length shorts with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 170 pp.

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Mortician. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Gifted from a young age, Caeldrim studied abroad. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

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. Carrie enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Gifted from a young age, Carrie studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp).