Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His purple hair is thinning but still full. He has silver eyes and a green hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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 the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents were killed by orcs in a raid when he was still a young child. The orcs captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. 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: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Amber (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a large violet jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'10" when asserting himself. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Balimaar reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He tends to his Bellfounder job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Malachite (6 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.

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this western woman wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Jet (60 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.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull grey iron scale mail. Her lavender fur is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

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. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day

Ideals: Philantrophist, Opinionated, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 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 (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. He has moderate length yellow fur. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Windy 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. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She keeps her gold crest in a pixie cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Kadana was born with her mother's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently the stress of being a Bookbinder has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 pp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp).

Description: This southern woman likes to wear blue tank tops with white skirt. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

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

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp).