Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 10000 cp. Jet (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a simple brown robe with blue stripes complete with hood. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his yellow robe. His hair is red and curly. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Immeral was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to be a healer again

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 gp.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Naal was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated, Joker. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born in the south. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying south to reunite his family. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.