Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He usually wears his blue robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Herbalist responsibilities is difficult; and expand his business

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Citrine (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a colorful flower in his auburn hair. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. He has wavy brown hair. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Arannis isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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 nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.