Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is red and very short. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Mardred was born on a far western plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Scribe. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His crest is bronze and very short. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Vrondiss hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born to a Armorer, her father struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Apothecary hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Armorer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: She's in love.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. In his 18th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has achieved small success as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 16000 sp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.