Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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 into a rich family. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He found several beat up suits of armor and, cannibalizing spare parts, he put together a working one.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical, Persistence. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Blue quartz (13 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Coral (70 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. A friendly and beautiful Half-Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Theren was born the youngest of three triplets. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (1100 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: This malnourished woman is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Herleva 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. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Herleva alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and she desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (50 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Amber (50 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does. His white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

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 is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. 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. He's also a talented Fletcher, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 17000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. His fur is cinnamon, silky, and of moderate length. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. A gifted student he started as a Unemployed, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He has achieved small success as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Religious. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (300 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. She carries a battered nunchaku and tarnished shortspear as well. Her long white hair reaches down to her waist. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. She is an amazing painter.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. 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 was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants revenge against illithids; and many illithids want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 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.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sword, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. His crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. This red eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Salasar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Salasar hails from a village terrorized by giants. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Salasar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Revenge; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Coral (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.