Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He has white eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Artistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 gp. Moss agate (11 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 cp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in a clean blue cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is blonde and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was born into a rich family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear brown tank tops with grey skirt. Her auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 500 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp).

Description: 2'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Verna's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is still thick. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Dariff abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: She dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Valida wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Adept, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... Valida enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.