Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed tan hat.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. 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: Alvyn lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Shipwright and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family, Nature. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a simple blue robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Wiggens's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears just a white suit. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Tanner. He has achieved small success as a Tanner.

Motivation: Expand his business; and balancing his hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 900 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Rose (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Amber (110 gp).

Description: This southern woman wears a green top hat and green clothes. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are a pleasant silver.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a Shepherd, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Soapmaker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Soapmaker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a shepherd again

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Pink diamond (6000 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Coral (130 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. With wild black hair. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Shy, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Jet (90 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Sporting a brown mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Ilanis was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sculptor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Hematite (10 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is physically well-built. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Bilga was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has worked as a Layabout like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 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). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).