Description: This malnourished man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is short and brown. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Aust embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in ceremonial dagger use. After a long history of fighting, Aust and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 gp. White pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: 4'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. His gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. 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: To find somewhere to settle down; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 220 pp. Jasper (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 140 pp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Theriatis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 1100 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a black shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has shaved his head bald. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Galinndan speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 80 pp.