Description: This slender man stands about 5'4". He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Rael lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Spy and was forced into it by his family; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is golden and curly. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Erevan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To protect his home; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family, Guardian. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Sard (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a brown collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is red and curly. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 21000 sp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.