Description: He wears just a black suit. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Peren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Nasally tone

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

Description: A 4'9" southern man, he wears a brown shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Through the years after Theriatis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Theriatis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. Hematite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).