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 wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Born in the south to a Herbalist, Nim learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Junk Dealer again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a green armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her gold crest is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ruloth is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Ruloth was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Rose (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Gnomes in Wrenn's homeland. Wrenn decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 34000 sp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Breastplate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his pickaxe. His black hair is cut short. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Wymar was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Aristocrat, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Aristocrat in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Revenge; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She sports silver long hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her first spouse was a Ploughman, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Family, Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 300 pp. Jet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amber (130 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His dark red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A freak accident while working with his Crown-heir father left him crippled. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'9". He wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Wymar is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 20 gp. 3 Holy water.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Servant does, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'1" when asserting himself. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Emerald was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He struck the Servant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born into a rich family. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 45000 sp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.