Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. With a patchy white beard and wild white hair. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top black hat.

Personality: Braak wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Braak began to lead the lost caravan. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 12000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Coral (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). White pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Locksmith arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the south; and balancing her hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Sard (70 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 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: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, tan shirt, and green tie. She keeps her long copper crest kept up in a rat tail. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Citrine (50 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amber (140 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor 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 sports grey clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He got into the Stableman business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Disciplined, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 pp. Zircon (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amber (120 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe. Her auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. 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 was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Avice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she has a crush on the local server

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Tervaround embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. 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. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he has the majority of his body covered in plate, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling silver eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He's also a talented Sellsword, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). 1 Major magic item.