Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Paelias is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Butcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Crown-heir. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 2400 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. A freak accident while working with his Actor father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing green shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Laucian was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Architect hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).