Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This light-skinned female has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has green eyes.

Personality: Elama speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her first spouse was a Painter, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. After a long history of fighting, Elama and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2500 sp. Moss agate (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down. She has a very tight haircut. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Ruler. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was born into a rich family. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Ruler.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 sp.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. Her long auburn hair reaches down to her waist. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. The war was a terrible time for her, and Egelina does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born in the east. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting brigands, the young Egelina began to lead the lost caravan. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears baggy tan pantaloons and a white scarf. He has chestnut hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Gerbo was born the youngest of three triplets. Gerbo liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Terse, Lazy. Bonds: Family, Nature, In love. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 17000 sp. Black pearl (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).