Description: 5'0" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He keeps his gray fur in a pixie cut. His copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Smoking learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She has a hunchback. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Nedda will drive conversation. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the west. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature ceremonial dagger.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: This man is very fat, and is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, grey shirt, and black tie. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Taklinn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Taklinn alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 cp. Deep green spinel (40 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'9" and is wearing a long, violet, dusty cloak. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Alexandre is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Alexandre was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life.

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: Golden pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: She wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a club, but if one is not available she will default to her hammer. She is portly but not overly obese. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. 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: Althaea was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. Through the years after Althaea was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Althaea's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Althaea and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 10 pp.