Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

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 keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 100 gp. White opal (1300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Layabout, but he got bored and became a Animal Trainer. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'1" and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has red hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 gp. 3 Acid flasks. 1 Alchemist’s fire. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Smokesticks.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'3". He wears a tan small hat and tan clothes, and his gloved hand is found clutching a nunchaku. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Laucian and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 900 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. His clothes are grease stained in places. His head has been shaved. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp).