Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. With a patchy chestnut beard and wild chestnut hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson violet hat.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. 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 Beggar. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is greedy

Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp).

Description: Standing 5'2", this man is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and white tie. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born in the west to a Bookbinder, Berrian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Recently the stress of being a Bookbinder has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Beiro hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Beiro liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.