Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His auburn hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 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: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a Slave Trader first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Traki was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a pastel Stetson hat and pastel clothes. His black hair is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in the north to a Body Guard, Caeldrim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but he was a colossal failure. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light brown in addition to tight pants. He wears his blonde hair down. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Soveliss has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).