Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears his golden hair up. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Erevan began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born into a rich family. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Himo 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 Himo. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'2" and wears brown trousers with violet and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born in the south. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: An older man who wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, he is not a threatening figure. He has moderate length golden hair. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He carries a battered sai and tarnished spear as well. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).