Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He worked as a nervous Marshal and found it very stressful. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'0", this woman wears long strands of amethyst and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is content; and to end her boredom

Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and her gloved hand is found clutching a monstrous two handed axe. She sports white long hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).

Description: 5'5" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She usually wears her blue robe and has her halberd always slung over her shoulder. Her white hair is still thick. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Adrie was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Servant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Servant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Medium 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 wears a fancy blue suit. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Berrian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Beggar they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp).

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. His red fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the north to a Soapmaker, Windy learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp).