Description: This malnourished woman wears a violet collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her chestnut hair is cut short. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Merchant profession.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a white tunic with red highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Horza was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp).

Description: He wears a simple white robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp).

Description: He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished spear as well. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dondon fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 40000 cp. Peridot (70 gp).

Description: A 4'10" eastern woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Keyleth is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Keyleth and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 70 gp.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 4'8" and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has achieved small success as a Sage.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 500 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Coral (50 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears just a grey suit. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Solomon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed kukri, just in case. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has brown hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Fivin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Barkeep, but he got bored and became a Banker. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of specialists.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1300 sp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A freak accident while working with her Seamstress mother left her crippled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Nurkara was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1600 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp).