Description: He is a mite stocky and wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Bertram was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Jade (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Pink diamond (4000 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Harriet was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is content; and many illithids want her driven away

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 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). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Shag was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Crown-heir. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

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 chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Through the years after Sutha was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Sutha's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Sutha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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 (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. 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: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Sard (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. After a long history of fighting, Alice and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. She is physically well-built. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.