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 just a blue suit. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born in a small plains village. A gifted student he started as a Unemployed, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He bought a sai and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

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

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Ubada was born the youngest of three triplets. Her parents enrolled her in a Rogue school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: He stands about 5'10" and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His tied-back hair is black. He has green eyes and a black hat with a white feather.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Hûmgrat alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is greedy

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 250 gp. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. After a long history of fighting, Xanaphia and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 gp. Red garnet (50 gp).