Description: This man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Mindartis speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and daggers. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the left. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Koeth was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Koeth 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. Koeth decided he wanted neither the life of his father 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

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; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He typically wears yellow cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Born in the east to a Unemployed, Hadarai learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He tends to his Unemployed job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 240 pp.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly warhammers and greatswords. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Thervan embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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 grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized blue coat. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the right. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born to a Carter, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp.