Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His blonde hair is cut short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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 several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. A freak accident while working with his Performer father left him crippled. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Moss agate (15 gp).

Description: He has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe, and he perpetually has his dagger ready. His golden hair is long and unkept. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.