Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

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. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After months of barely getting by, Ahvain managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 sp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He has moderate length golden hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. 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: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Tharivol alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to be a guard again

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Riardon hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Riardon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this eastern man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.