Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp).

Description: This man is wearing a long, green cloak, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has a very tight haircut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Coral (70 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. He wears his silver hair up. His amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Glassblower. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Debt. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red spinel (80 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.