Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. His hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Masseuse profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 800 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jade (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears dull grey sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shield, just in case. His brown hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Nim took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up shield and armor he uses now. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 sp. Hematite (14 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He usually wears his brown robe and has his hammer always slung over his shoulder. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Detective, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his 18th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Gennal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Amber (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Amber (80 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is chestnut and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Healer.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1800 gp. Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp).