Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He has blue eyes.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He worked as a nervous Sellsword and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 600 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aust's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Sard (20 gp). Amber (80 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 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 prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has red hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jade (160 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).