Description: He stands about 2'10" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His head has been shaved. He has green eyes.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with tan slacks. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she has a crush on the local healer

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, she is not a threatening figure. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her gold crest down. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Eggren was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 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 (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He usually wears his red robe and has his nunchaku always slung over his shoulder. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: The child of a Dilettante, who enjoyed hunting, Osco was taken on many hunting expeditions. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Jet (70 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rose (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Coral (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull brown iron scale mail. Her yellow fur, when down, is lengthy. Her yellow eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Born in the south to a Stylist, Spring learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stylist.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and expand her business

Ideals: Optimist, Joker. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp.