Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a rapier, but if one is not available he will default to his shield. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mortician hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and tends to wear a white poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is an amazing painter.

History: She got into the Layabout business at a young age. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Wella has worked very hard to control her curse. She struck the Layabout job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Eye agate (16 gp).

Description: A 5'4" eastern man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Frederick grew up listening to his father's many stories. He found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to reunite with his old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'2". He is wearing a long, green cloak. His black crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. 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 obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). White opal (700 gp). Jade (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp).

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears red trousers with pastel and green striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Moss agate (7 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 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: This late middle aged woman wears a white coat over a violet low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head and is in decent physical shape. She wears her golden hair up. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tailor for the past few years.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Tailor responsibilities is difficult; and expand her business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a grey vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her white leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her grey boots flare out at the collars. She keeps her long black hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

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

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 pp. Banded agate (16 gp). Sard (70 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp).