Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He is baby faced.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 pp. Red garnet (150 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears skinny pants and wears a black and pastel robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born to a Fortune-teller, his father struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has achieved small success as a Doctor.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 pp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, 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 keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. His chestnut hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 180 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He got money to start a business from the gang present in town. He is greatly indebted to them.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp).