Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Naeris was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Antagonistic, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (7 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Jet (120 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a falchion on his belt. He has a hunchback. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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: Theriatis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jet (110 gp).