Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Cockaby was born on a far southern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Cook. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Cook

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a tan deerstalker hat and tan clothes. His hair is short and white. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Frouse is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. Frouse enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Frouse took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up bastard sword and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ploughman responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Depressed, Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Coral (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He keeps his bronze crest in a pixie cut. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Ildrex lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped his sister with the intent that his sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Glassblower. She has styled her bronze crest well, parting it to the left. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: In love, Nature, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His red hair is lengthy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural half-orc artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sard (80 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Amber (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

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 an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Jade (70 gp). Sard (40 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jet (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Golden pearl (70 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dull red sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed monstrous two handed axe, just in case. He has shaved his head bald. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 2000 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Rose (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.