Description: This slender man stands about 5'0". He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. He has shaved his head bald. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Aust's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Aust is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: To end his boredom; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He wears a violet coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. He is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly shortspears and flails. His hair is short and auburn. His eyes are likewise green.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Being a Actor 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: His religion dominates his actions; and 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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical, Artistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: This man wears a grey collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has wavy silver hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He worked as a nervous Ploughman and found it very stressful. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 30 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his longsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and elven compassion

Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2400 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Jade (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Jet (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and white tie. He has a hunchback. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1800 pp. Azurite (13 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.