Description: This northern man wears a tan vest and prefers brown and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a Baker, his father struggled to pay the bills. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright pastel suits and hats. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. 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: Money/treasure; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 11000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it, marred by sweets. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears baggy brown pantaloons and a white scarf. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to unite with his sister

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1400 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Thamior grew up listening to his mother's many stories. 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. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.