Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he very much looks the part of a Cook. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Shepherd, but he was a colossal failure. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Thunderstones. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Thunderstones.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is content; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This eastern woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy brown hair. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Orla was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local assassin

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Spice Merchant born in the past three hundred years. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 sp. Red spinel (150 gp).