Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His dark red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the north to a Merchant, Sammal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Jet (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. Her head has been shaved. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes illithids are coming to abduct people. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: Nora hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 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 (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Gold music box (3000 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.

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her singing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Orla 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. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and expand her business

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Coral (160 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown diamond (5000 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is lengthy. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

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. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (120 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Coral (120 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.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. His hair is cut close to his head. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Naeris was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Jade (160 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jet (160 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, white shirt, and violet tie. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. When Avice reached her early adolescence her Human mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich, Military. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue diamond (4000 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).