Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a robe, a symbol of strength around his neck, and a bastard sword on his belt. His hair is golden and curly. He has hazel eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a dilettante again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Jade (110 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with brown slacks, he is not a threatening figure. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Fearful. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 200 pp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.