Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is white and very short. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Astar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Unemployed, but he got bored and became a Servant. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To be a Unemployed again; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1600 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rose (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Dayereth was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Red garnet (100 gp). Banded agate (6 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His father, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. Being a Fisher kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is content

Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears just a brown suit. His brown hair is lengthy. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the west to a Spice Merchant, Baern learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Spice Merchant. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and to be a shipwright again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 pp. Azurite (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She carries with her a set of morningstars, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Pelt lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pelt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This woman wears a worn and beaten armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her first spouse was a Tanner, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To unite with her brother; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a large brown jacket. He has styled his yellow fur well, parting it to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 30. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Secretive. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp).