Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is red and curly. He has hazel eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. While he appears to be a normal Dwarf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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: He's attracted to the PC; and expand his business

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: Rock crystal (70 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 3'8". He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair is long and golden with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Crampernap hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His crest is cut close to his head. This gold eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Hirrathak liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears professional attire. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

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 frequently practicing swordplay.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She sports brown long hair. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: Nalaed wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Commoner, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... 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: Nalaed was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has wavy red hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He got into the Carpenter business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Secretive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 240 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the right. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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. Phelaia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

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 black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. After a long history of fighting, Ella and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy, Mundane. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. He has no hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a Baker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 240 pp.