Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Dayereth was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this eastern man wears a grey vest and prefers tan and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: Soveliss lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 south. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Fortune-teller born in the past three hundred years. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Job, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Vanuath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Vanuath was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp).

Description: He wears a brown vest and prefers black and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He carries a battered lance and tarnished bow as well. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Marshal. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he has a crush on the local marshal

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 280 pp. 1 Minor magic item.