Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She wears her black crest down. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Synthrin is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Synthrin was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Roofer, but she was a colossal failure. She has achieved small success as a Body Guard.

Motivation: To be a Roofer again; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. His rusty crest is lengthy. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Bharash was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

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: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Jade (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). White pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on her right hand. With wild chestnut hair. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. A gifted student she started as a Laborer, but she got bored and became a Spice Merchant. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Engraver. 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. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Mortician again; and balancing his hectic life and new engraver responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1100 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: This western woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. To her fellows she 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: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Navigator hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has silver hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Miller for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.