Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with writing. He constantly tries to fill his life with writing. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his mother. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 50000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. He has moderate length brown hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He has achieved small success as a Cook.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 700 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a violet armored body suit, with a simple black line shooting up and back down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Stylist

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

Possessions: 1300 gp. Amethyst (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished spear as well. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears a mask on his face.

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. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His blonde hair is unkempt and raggedy. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Traki was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Cook. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 900 gp.