Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short red dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered scimitar and tarnished crossbow as well. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Joser speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: A 5'8" northern woman, she prefers to wear violet pants and tee shirts. She has no hair. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 6000 sp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a falchion, but if one is not available he will default to his longbow. He has dyed his greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. His eyes are gold.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1 Simple lock.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears baggy blue pantaloons and a tan scarf. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He is baby faced.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is a Succubi in disguise. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 90 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Chain shirt.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Cartwright. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and balancing his hectic life and new cartwright responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Seven liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her white hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Baker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature glaive.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.