Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His fierce silver eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Through the years after Ekemon was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ekemon's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Jet (120 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Carnelian (20 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.

Description: This woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her hand crossbow with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her golden hair is still thick. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She got into the Performer business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Miller, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Performer soon after.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). White opal (900 gp).

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has done his best to style his silver crest to look like a famous performer. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Junk Dealer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Junk Dealer. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue sapphire (500 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Rose (70 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). White opal (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Coral (140 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a green broad hat and green clothes. She has dyed her greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Gold and ruby ring (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Jacinth (4000 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black opal (900 gp).

Description: She sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She carries a battered flail and tarnished mace as well. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the left. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. 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. Perra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: This woman is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and pastel, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Adrie grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. After a long history of fighting, Adrie and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). White opal (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Jet (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Rose (30 gp). Amber (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.