Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Peren grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a hammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He is greedy; and an old rival family wants him found

Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Star rose quartz (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears bulky white painted plate armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed white hat.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Raer was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Wizard, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Wizard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 pp. Black pearl (700 gp). Coral (110 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born in the east to a Scribe, Lucan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp).