Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is typically in his Merchant uniform. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Bilbron was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 12000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 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 a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Aelar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the east. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 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 (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 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 (100 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

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. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hadwisa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His hair is brown and very short. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

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. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Architect, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his brown hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Orc activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Orc doctor. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'1", this woman is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Blacksmith work with an outfit from a few towns over. Blacksmith work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She tends to her Blacksmith job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Jet (90 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Herbalist. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.