Description: He wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his morningstar. He is physically well-built. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is a Dilettante first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Dilettante. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a roofer again

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When Theriatis reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'10". He wears a simple yellow robe with grey stripes complete with hood, and his gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp).