Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His brown hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Weaver. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Chrysoberyl (130 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. Her black hair is knotted and matted. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Beleth hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Beleth has worked very hard to control her curse. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Slave Trader

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

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a blue coat. She has no hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Mardnab is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 sp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

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 wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Doctor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Darrow was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Doctor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: 4'3" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. Orsik enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 250 gp.