Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in an above average manner. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Dimble 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Coral (110 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She wears her dark red hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. Manea enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Manea never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 500 pp. Hematite (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears just a white suit, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is short and black. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Hrathy was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Persistence, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jet (50 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She usually wears her white robe and has her monstrous two handed axe always slung over her shoulder. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. She tends to her Fletcher job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Fearful, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Jet (40 gp). Sard (50 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Jet (40 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her ears are large.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bilga studied abroad. Her divine abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Expand her business; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, In love. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 900 pp. Banded agate (4 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Coral (120 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a large blue jacket. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Healer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp).