Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has silver hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Aelar hails from a village terrorized by illithids. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. 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; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Arannis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Arannis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. He has worked as a Dilettante like his mother before him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His brown hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Adran was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the north, 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 north 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. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a long golden beard with little hanging trinkets. This violet eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raer fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.