Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He wears his black crest up. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1200 pp. Banded agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jade (70 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her auburn hair is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting dire rats, the young Griselda began to lead the lost caravan. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: He wears a black shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and violet pants. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are silver and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Forcas was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He was granted druidic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 14000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His hair is cut close to his head. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Bertram was taken on many hunting expeditions. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He became a Laborer soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Military. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat, and is pretty ugly. His white hair is still thick. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sculptor who has hired him part-time. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Sculptor but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Shoemaker.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Coral (70 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the right. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Uthemar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Uthemar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Spice Merchant. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 gp. Azurite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Amber (130 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Emerald (1100 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears just a tan suit. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are green.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Buvvie will drive conversation. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In her 12th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Buvvie alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Jet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.