Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears a violet coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 pp. Jet (70 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Amber (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 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.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his black hair up. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Pink pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tattered old clothes. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mortician business.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Mortician

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

Possessions: 700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep white.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by brigands. Kallista was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the brigands.

Motivation: Many brigands want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur, Logical. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Sard (30 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Moss agate (7 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears blue robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greatsword, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe. With bright blonde hair. Her hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her head has been shaved. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Architect arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who prefers to wear flannel. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

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 susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Windy was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Stableman. He tends to his Stableman job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.