Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He has green eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: He hates Dwarves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in dagger use. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Kildrak was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he very much looks the part of a Cartwright. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Chad is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 7000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'3" and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She keeps her blonde hair in a flapper bob. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thodris fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. White pearl (90 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. She is bald on top and has large golden tufts of hair around her ears. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp).

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Job, Debt, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 pp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a white coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon her head. She sports auburn long hair. Her blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with her Barrister father left her crippled. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Hedonist. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Coral (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nordak grew up listening to his father's many stories. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 17000 gp. Deep green spinel (140 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). 1 Major magic item.