Description: He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has amber eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A freak accident while working with his Apothecary mother left him crippled. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raer fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1400 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Aramil was born with his mother's beautiful face. Aramil was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Painter. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Sard (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears professional attire. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is short and blonde. He has green eyes.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. Being a Map Maker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Criminal record. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Sailor, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 2400 gp. Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).

Description: This man wears a violet vest and prefers green and red shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2300 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Onyx (60 gp).