Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he dresses like a well dressed Locksmith does. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Locksmith. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 200 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: This man wears bulky tan painted plate armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 80000 cp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His brown hair is heavily combed to the right. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He bought a morningstar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Nature, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a red collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. The war was a terrible time for him, and Efferil does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of a Sage, who enjoyed hunting, Efferil was taken on many hunting expeditions. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a long, brown cloak. He has shaved his head bald. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.