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. His tied-back hair is blonde. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and 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: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 40 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rose (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. His clothes are grease stained in places. He is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around his ears. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying west to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'5". He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes., and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Lamlis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the south. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.