Description: 6'1" and muscular, this western man usually wears his black robe and has his shortspear always slung over his shoulder. He wears his brass crest down. He has red eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born to a Shepherd, his father struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt, he is not a threatening figure. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. 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: He was born in a small plains village. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Miner. He has achieved small success as a Miner.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Coral (90 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She usually wears her white robe and has her hand crossbow always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 240 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His red hair is long and unkept. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Addict, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His crest is short and copper. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Nithther was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 gp.