Description: This malnourished man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Through the years after Riardon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Riardon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). White opal (800 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'7". He wears a brown collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has moderate length brown hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Interpreter. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Interpreter for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Violet garnet (600 gp).

Description: This man wears dull white sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed greataxe, just in case. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp.