Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

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

Possessions: 1200 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull violet iron scale mail, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Gifted from a young age, Calcitro studied abroad. A gifted student he started as a Detective, but he got bored and became a Baker. He's also a talented Detective, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Baker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Banded agate (11 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Harbek lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken from his home at a very young age. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Family, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head, and carries kukris. She has wavy blonde hair. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 100 sp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.