Description: This tall, slender man usually wears his brown robe and has his longsword always slung over his shoulder. He has wavy golden hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 gp. Sard (60 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amber (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'5" western man, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has violet eyes and a green hat with a black feather.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Carrie's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Elves in Carrie's homeland. Carrie decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is brown and curly. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Revenge; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 190 pp. Golden pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Amber (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Amber (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'3" and prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Uthemar was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Uthemar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and balancing his hectic life and new spy responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 gp.