Description: A 4'11" southern man, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bricklayer. His hair is auburn and very short. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His white hair is lengthy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: To unite with his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

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. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Naeris 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. Naeris 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 necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (500 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jet (130 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man very much looks the part of a Shepherd, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his broad white hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Laucian was born on a far southern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Shepherd. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).