Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Banker. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Banker for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jet (40 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp).

Description: This woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her scarlet crest up. Her eyes are gold and beady.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with singing. She constantly tries to fill her life with singing. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Akra studied abroad. She worked as a nervous Bowyer and found it very stressful. She has never given up on her singing dream.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). White opal (700 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Sard (70 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: 3'2" and muscular, this southern woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her broad red hat.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1400 pp. Onyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Sard (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Jade (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Amber (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White opal (800 gp). Amber (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her hair is red and curly. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to protect her home

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 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: This eastern woman wears baggy black pantaloons and a grey scarf. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length scarlet crest. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Eggren alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and she wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. A true patriot, Cockaby would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Cockaby was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the mountains to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave 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 mountains due to the painful memories there. Cockaby took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up dagger and armor he uses now. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Cockaby was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Military, Nature. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is typically in her Locksmith uniform. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Jet (130 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jasper (60 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.