Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is short and silver. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull yellow iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 800 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he prefers to wear red clothing when he does not wear armor. He has wavy chestnut hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Vanuath grew up listening to his father's many stories. When Vanuath reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'8" and wears silk and lounges about seductively. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 sp. Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Emotional, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.