Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Rose (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy dark red stubble. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her quarterstaff with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a hunchback. Her dark red hair is singed and shortened. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born into a rich family. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Rose (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, he is not a threatening figure. He sports a flattop hair cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 500 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'3" and wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. Mardred was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Layabout. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 11000 gp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gifted student she started as a Layabout, but she got bored and became a Detective. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue quartz (10 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Emmeline was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Spy, but she was a colossal failure. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Spy again; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rose (50 gp). Hematite (12 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her brown hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Gomory is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Guard responsibilities is difficult; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Coral (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rose (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp).