Description: He is a mite stocky and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Crown-heir born in the past three hundred years. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 200 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the west. After coming to the age of reason, Thervan took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 260 pp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Thamior was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Thamior and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1600 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has moderate length blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Rolen began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 sp. Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ahvain grew up listening to his mother's many stories. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 290 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp).