Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Gardener they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mercenary, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2100 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Koeth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Banded agate (6 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and red handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the south to a Masseuse, Rolen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. 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: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1400 gp.