Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is short and red. His skin is flawless and his white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a great chef.

History: Gifted from a young age, Melech studied abroad. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with black slacks. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. She keeps her scarlet crest in a flapper bob. Her gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Harann grew up listening to her father's many stories. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 13000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 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 (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his silver hair down. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Animal Trainer business.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 west. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and he is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Amber (110 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rose (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Sard (40 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jade (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she dresses like a well dressed Glassblower does, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady green eyes.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Tervaround was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She worked as a nervous Glassblower and found it very stressful. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and balancing her hectic life and new glassblower responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 pp. Jet (130 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears professional attire. He wears his blonde hair down. He has brown eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the south to a Blacksmith, Ar-Beka learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sard (80 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'9". She wears a brown shirt with thin green vertical stripes and tan pants. Her red fur is heavily combed to the right. She has yellow eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. 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 studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to end her boredom

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Zircon (50 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.