Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears just a grey suit. With bright black hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson grey hat.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10 pp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a green coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His crest is black and curly. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). White opal (700 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His fur is brown and curly. His eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Jade (100 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a brown collared shirt and white skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her fur is short and beige. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Emerald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Fortune-teller, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Fortune-teller again; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 300 gp.