Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is typically in his Dyer uniform. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He's also a talented Body Guard, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). Azurite (5 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His tied-back hair is black. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Varis alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. 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: A deep hatred of illithids.

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears baggy white pantaloons and a brown scarf, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Riardon lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Through the years after Riardon was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Riardon's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a spy and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.