Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Krimmon was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 800 gp. Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 3'10" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her golden hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. She is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. At some point she was captured by dire rats and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: Standing 6'10", this man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His white unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Malachite (11 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: He is wearing a long, tan cloak, and he perpetually has his shortspear ready. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. As he has aged he has sought to do reparations for his actions as a youth. He is also making sure that his compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. Kipper was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Kipper decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 200 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item.