Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. His blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Aelar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 200 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his white hair in a flapper bob. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Aerdeth lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Dilettante like his father before him.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: In love, Family, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jade (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears baggy violet pantaloons and a grey scarf. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 Unemployed. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.