Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears baggy black pantaloons and a violet scarf. His silver hair is still thick. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Fortune-teller.

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; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: White pearl (70 gp). Rose (20 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is an epitome of beauty. He has a very tight haircut. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Varis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. 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. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 90 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His white hair is thinning but still full. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

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 disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 80 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a long, green, dusty cloak. His golden hair is lengthy. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born in the east to a Sage, Ahvain learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to be a server again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1700 gp.