Description: This late middle aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull grey iron scale mail and is in decent physical shape. His red crest is knotted and matted. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against drow; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Isabella hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Many dire rats want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rose (30 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely tan suit with brown socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She carries a battered falchion and tarnished pickaxe as well. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her ears are large.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has achieved small success as a Performer.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this southern man wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been helping groups of widows and orphans who have fled abusive spouses or lost their families to giants.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (700 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shipwright. His hair is short and chestnut. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and to be a painter again

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy, Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Rose (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Amber (90 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rose (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'4", this man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Ruler born in the past three hundred years. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Chay was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Forgetful, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 17000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a blue shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and blue pants. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Born to a Sage, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Chrysoprase (80 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Coral (160 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.