Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He has black hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has worked as a Mayor like his father before him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1900 gp. Black opal (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Coral (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dull blue sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. He has wavy brown hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

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. After a long history of fighting, Paelias and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 120 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 15000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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: He is content; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).