Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Amethyst (150 gp).

Description: He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He got into the Banker business at a young age. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He tends to his Banker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1600 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'3" and wears a brown tunic with yellow highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Ivellios lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Being a Courier 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: He wants revenge against illithids; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, black shirt, and brown tie. His golden hair is long and unkept. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a great chef.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Body Guard arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. 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: Wants to work out more often; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 130 pp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears dark leathers with embroidery. His golden hair is singed and shortened. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Efferil grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Efferil. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.