Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears skinny pants and wears a violet and brown robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Paelias hails from a village terrorized by orcs. He married young, but lost his spouse to orcs. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mortician for hire.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 310 pp. Sard (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly scythes and whips. His brown hair is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theren grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Theren. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Bounty Hunter. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Tharivol hails from a village terrorized by giants. At a young age his mother died while driving off some giants. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in dagger use. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Tharivol fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). 1 Good lock. 1 Backpack. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Bullseye lantern.

Description: He typically wears green cloth garments or leather armor. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2300 gp.

Description: He wears a simple green robe with white stripes complete with hood. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vanuath fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.