Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born to a Fletcher, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She likes to wear pastel tank tops with violet skirt. She has styled her lavender fur well, parting it to the left. Her ears are large.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Dynamic was born the youngest of three triplets. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'4". She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Sporting a chestnut mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Butcher. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her father. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Jet (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). White opal (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Engong embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Orcs. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 13th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Engong alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1700 pp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Amber (110 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a brown collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a pastel scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her hair is long and white with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Peridot (80 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Mason profession.

History: Ulfgar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He became a Body Guard soon after.

Motivation: To be a Mason again.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His green eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born in the south. Kellen was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bather. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp).