Description: Standing 5'4", this man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bricklayer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and balancing his hectic life and new bricklayer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jasper (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears bulky tan painted plate armor. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: Raer is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rose (30 gp). Coral (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a grey shirt, with a green mid length skirt with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister

Ideals: Justice, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 11000 gp. Amber (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Sard (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she tends to wear a large grey jacket. Her chestnut hair is cut short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Anne never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 13000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sickle, but if one is not available he will default to his club. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his club, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her brown hair is wavy and long. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1000 pp. Banded agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). White opal (700 gp). Sard (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears professional attire. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Orryn isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Barrister for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.