Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His gold crest is still thick. His fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'1" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has wavy white hair. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Abalaba hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her dancing career. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Coral (70 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His ears are large.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. To his fellows he 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Dilettante hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Shump and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Beiro grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His childhood dream was to be a Scribe, but he was a colossal failure. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Ploughman and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 sp. Amber (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born into a rich family. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and she wants revenge against goblins

Flaws: Terse, Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She very much looks the part of a Apothecary. She wears her black hair up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the west to a Apothecary, Riswynn learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Job, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Hematite (9 gp).

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'3" when asserting herself. Her long dark red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Born in the west to a Barkeep, Ishte learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but she was a colossal failure. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length golden hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 900 gp. Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a white vest and prefers green and grey shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered white hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born in the north. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 180 pp.