Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. He has wavy black fur. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Edge is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in a small forest village. Edge 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. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 3000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'5". She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her hair is golden and curly. Her eyes are green.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 10000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). White opal (500 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His dark red hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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, Melech is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. After coming to the age of reason, Melech took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Engraver born in the past three hundred years. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 9000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is typically in his Healer uniform. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Silvo was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Healer for hire.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Coral (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather, and he perpetually has his rapier ready. His scarlet crest is heavily combed to the left. He has red eyes.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Mehen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with yellow slacks. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the mountains due to the painful memories there. Volen took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up greataxe and armor she uses now. She bought a greataxe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 pp. Fire opal (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Amber (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).