Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. His brown hair is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 150 pp. Emerald (400 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Sculptor profession.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Doctor. He tends to his Doctor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Stableman arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Riardon was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Riardon decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jade (140 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Amethyst (140 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'7" when asserting himself. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by vampirism.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 gp. Jade (150 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He usually wears his brown robe and has his quarterstaff always slung over his shoulder. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.