Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a Barkeep first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears just a green suit. His hair is short and silver. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Hadarai was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Immeral was born with his mother's beautiful face. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. After a long history of fighting, Immeral and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Navigator work with an outfit from a few towns over. Navigator work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Navigator job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 100 pp. A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 60 pp.