Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He likes to wear black tank tops with blue pants. His crest is green and very short. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a Merchant, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Mreksh began to lead the lost caravan. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 210 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. 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: He loathes his own lifestyle; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 140 gp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his dagger, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. He wears his auburn hair up. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a black vest and prefers brown and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She carries with her a set of hammers, each one with a amber on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She has dyed her greying rusty crest a little too much giving a sharp rusty color. Her eyes are gold.

Personality: Jaxi is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Antitoxin.