Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His hair is short and chestnut. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. After a long history of fighting, Zook and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 700 pp. Obsidian (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Ratbag was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame, and she perpetually has her sickle ready. Her black hair is well kept. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. After a long history of fighting, Riswynn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jade (140 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she tends to wear a violet poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her ears are large.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Military, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1300 pp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears green trousers with black and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His rusty crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. To his fellows he 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Zedaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears long strands of opal and short green dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her black eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She hates dire rats. 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 in the west. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 10000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. She is renowned for her bright black dresses and hats. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has wavy white hair. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Reeza was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Cartwright. She tends to her Cartwright job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Poor, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Peridot (70 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Amber (140 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Zircon (70 gp).