Description: This late middle aged man wears a worn and beaten armor and is in decent physical shape. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Varis was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 20000 sp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a brown Stetson hat and brown clothes. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Caeldrim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Coral (80 gp). Banded agate (7 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a green shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and green pants. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Vanuath's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Vanuath grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Vanuath. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 70 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.