Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'7" and wears dull tan sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed ceremonial dagger, just in case. His hair is cut close to his head. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of a Spice Merchant, who enjoyed hunting, Ahvain was taken on many hunting expeditions. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1300 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her yellow robe. She has moderate length brown hair. Her silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a Adventurer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Orianna was born the youngest of three triplets. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a black vest and prefers grey and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Ovak was born the youngest of three triplets. Ovak abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears just a red suit. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. After a long history of fighting, Darrow and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears dull green sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. When Verin reached her early adolescence her Tiefling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She has a very tight haircut. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

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 was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jade (90 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Coral (90 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).