Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a yellow shirt, with a black mid length shorts with black tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His tied-back hair is auburn. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Tharivol is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears long strands of sapphire and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Erdan hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 3200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his halberd with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He carries with him a set of halberds on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 12000 sp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has moderate length black hair. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Azaki has worked very hard to control his curse. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a crossbow on his belt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Brewer profession.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Shoemaker for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.