Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and usually wears his brown robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. He has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. Being a Banker 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: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of a Armorer, who enjoyed hunting, Erdan was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears long strands of aquamarine and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and he perpetually has his lance ready. He has shaved his head bald. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Immeral hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. Immeral enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. After coming to the age of reason, Immeral 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 became a Interpreter soon after.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Coral (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jade (130 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: The child of a Mortician, who enjoyed hunting, Azaki was taken on many hunting expeditions. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bowyer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bowyer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Bowyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 400 gp.