Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. Her auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Through the years after Portia was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Portia's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insane, Disease, Lazy, Antagonistic. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 2'10" and 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. He has brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Moonstone (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Jet (110 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. His skin is dark but he possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Apothecary. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Apothecary.

Motivation: To be a Merchant again; and balancing her hectic life and new apothecary responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Insomniac, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Obsidian (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Arha was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His fur is white, silky, and of moderate length. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. 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: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His childhood dream was to be a Mayor, but he was a colossal failure. He's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears tan trousers with white and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 66. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Insane. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).