Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf, and carries rapiers. He has shaved his head bald. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahvain fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp).

Description: He is typically in his Cartwright uniform. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He's also a talented Slave Trader, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a slave trader again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears bulky white painted plate armor. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a Mason first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Born in the south to a Mason, Varis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, In love, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 900 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Animal Trainer.

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is typically in his Mortician uniform, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Tharivol was born on a far northern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mortician. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.