Description: A plain young-adult man, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is golden and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. After a long history of fighting, Aelar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and expand his business

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 gp. Obsidian (10 gp). Jade (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'1" and muscular, this western man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born in the west to a Locksmith, Arannis learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are brown.

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. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the west to a Stylist, Quarion learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1200 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Jet (150 gp). Malachite (6 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, brown shirt, and black tie. He keeps his white hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 40 pp. Sard (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1700 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.