Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. He wears his rusty crest down. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. 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: Born to a Miller, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the east were limited. He has worked as a Cartwright like his father before him.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears black 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 pickaxe. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Norkruuth was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Banded agate (13 gp). Jet (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She keeps her red hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. The war was a terrible time for her, and Donella does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bather.

Motivation: She is greedy; and balancing her hectic life and new bather responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Job, Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a green coat with brown slacks. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson blue hat.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Himo grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hand crossbow.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Onyx (60 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'7" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 pp. 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 is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair is short and golden. She has violet eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She found a children's book about a Elf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by a spirit.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Flaws: Greedy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.