Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and is pretty ugly. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Carpenter. A true patriot, Charles would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: The child of a Animal Trainer, who enjoyed hunting, Charles was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Charles alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carpenter for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 6000 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 (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and tends to wear a grey poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Balimaar was born with his father's beautiful face. He married young, but lost his spouse to illithids. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). 1 Medium 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 whip, but if one is not available he will default to his kukri. His crest is cut close to his head. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Shamash hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shamash was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and someone believes him a fraud

Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Amber (110 gp). White opal (500 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp).

Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears a black tunic with violet highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His auburn hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His childhood dream was to be a Crown-heir, but he was a colossal failure. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. She has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Katherine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep green spinel (130 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. She keeps her long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Soapmaker does. Her hair is purple and very short. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her broad black hat.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Azza hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and balancing her hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Job, Enemies, In love, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.