Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He dresses like a well dressed Layabout does. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Varis was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has achieved small success as a Layabout.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat, and is pretty ugly. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 plains due to the painful memories there. Naal took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up flail and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Slave. Occupation: Server

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: An older man who likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 150 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 14. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.