Description: The dark-skinned man stands 3'6" and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Crampernap was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He struck the Bowyer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 12000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Sard (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Pink diamond (2000 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the north. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born in the north. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 3000 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Emerald (800 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her silver hair is braided into rings. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her first spouse was a Armorer, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Sumnes was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nicor grew up listening to his father's many stories. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Azurite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and dresses like a well dressed Painter does. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Painter arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student she started as a Merchant, but she got bored and became a Painter. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Painter for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1700 pp. Rock crystal (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). White opal (600 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and very much looks the part of a Blacksmith. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce gray eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Coral (70 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.