Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered violet stockings. His tied-back hair is blonde. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. 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. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 400 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Carpenter business.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His red crest is still thick. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family After coming to the age of reason, Arjhan took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He has achieved small success as a Mercenary.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Emerald (800 gp).

Description: An older woman who is wearing a long, black cloak, she is not a threatening figure. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Markosian grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She has a crush on the local Sculptor; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Spice Merchant profession.

History: Gilbert was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available she will default to her longbow. Her fur is black and curly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother 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. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a white vest and prefers brown and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ûkbûk studied abroad. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Coral (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has dyed his greying white crest a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. 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, Vrondiss is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new miner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her brass crest is singed and shortened. She has red eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.