Description: This late middle aged man wears bulky tan painted plate armor and is in decent physical shape. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Peren was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Scribe. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1700 gp.

Description: Standing 5'5", this man typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. He has no hair. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is obsessed with his god.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Halimath alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Halimath was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 600 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He prefers to wear flannel. He has moderate length black hair. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 90 pp. Onyx (30 gp). Coral (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly whips and bows. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are violet.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.