Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his blue robe. His moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. Sardonyx (40 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Bounty Hunter. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the south to a Bounty Hunter, Nordak learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She stands about 5'11" and tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair, when down, is lengthy. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Purah grew up listening to her father's many stories. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 sp. Moonstone (50 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman tends to wear a large red jacket, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Bree was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a spear and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Human compassion; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 310 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a tan coat. She has no hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shava fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She's in love; and she has a crush on the local crown-heir

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his chestnut hair in a flapper bob. 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 will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 300 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This malnourished man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He wears his silver hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Born in the south to a Barber, Thoradin learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He tends to his Barber job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has wavy black hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Blacksmith born in the past three hundred years. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.