Description: He is in excellent shape and wears tattered old clothes. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: Born in the south to a Mortician, Arannis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and expand his business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 1100 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aust grew up listening to his mother's many stories. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 2200 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is an amazing painter.

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. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has a hunchback. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Azaki is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep green spinel (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: This light-skinned male wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a white feather.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Azurite (7 gp).