Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. To her fellows she 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: Herleva hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her 18th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Herleva alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Rich. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Coral (60 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gormogord was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Gormogord was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Painter. He has worked as a Painter like his mother before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 11000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: Shivering was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 10000 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His tied-back hair is blonde. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Eldon was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she dresses well, wearing white shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. She has moderate length black hair. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired her part-time. She takes great joy in being the best Apothecary in town.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Sculptor again; and expand her business

Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 15000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she usually wears her white robe and has her scythe always slung over her shoulder, and is pretty ugly. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.