Description: This dark-skinned male prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has moderate length brown hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Insane, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears white leather gloves, a white jacket, and tight pants. His silver hair is singed and shortened. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 500 gp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1500 gp. Rose (50 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Jasper (50 gp).

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner, and carries swords. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in sword use. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 12000 sp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. He is physically well-built. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Being a Armorer kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.