Description: He stands about 5'0" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, violet shirt, and blue tie. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is long and unkept. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Carnelian (20 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a trident on his belt. He has shaved his head bald. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Enialis was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 500 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Jade (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear yellow tank tops with blue pants. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: Alexandrite (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.