Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is brown and curly. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 300 gp. Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her hair is short and brown. Her eyes are red.

Personality: Ishte wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Ishte lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ishte alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic 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 left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 80 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His silver hair is cut short. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has dedicated himself to building a better kind of golem.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he's looking for his big break

Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Just what you see.