Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a black armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. He has dyed his greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Tanner hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Disciplined, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Dyer. She has worked as a Dyer like her mother before her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. Her purple hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are white.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Through the years after Manea was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Manea's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by her family; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (6 gp). White opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She likes to wear violet tank tops with tan skirt. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Sporting a red mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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. Silaqui enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and revenge

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 pp. Iolite (20 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears long strands of emerald and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is blue and curly. His silver eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He is a Hag in disguise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Erky was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mayor. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Erky was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Jet (90 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, marred by chocolates. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 pp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.