Description: He wears just a grey suit, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of a Sculptor, who enjoyed hunting, Heward was taken on many hunting expeditions. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (130 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Rose (80 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, marred by beers. Her golden hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ulla was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Performer responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp).

Description: He is wearing a tight tan one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has auburn hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a fancy black suit, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has silver hair. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and expand his business

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 600 pp. Jasper (70 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Amber (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fancy green suit. His chestnut hair is still thick. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Nirgel liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Nature, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on her left hand. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a fancy pastel dress. Her black fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Mortician they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Banker, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp).