Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his brown robe. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a fancy black suit. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Arannis hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 27000 sp. Banded agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jet (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Moonstone (40 gp).

Description: This malnourished man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is blonde and curly. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Lazy, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Red garnet (150 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.