Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His black hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the south to a Fortune-teller, Eiravel learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Courier, but he got bored and became a Fortune-teller. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 40 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she dresses like a well dressed Crown-heir does. Her hair is golden and very short. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Adelaide lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She struck the Crown-heir job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scimitar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has a hunchback. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Gifted from a young age, Drenna studied abroad. Drenna abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is short and white. He has gold eyes.

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. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a dyer and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Religious, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 100 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 4 Acid flasks.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a black wide-brimmed hat and black clothes. He has a hunchback. His black hair is cut short. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Racist, Mundane. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 360 gp.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Nogu was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her white hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the west. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His crest is green and very short. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 290 gp. Moonstone (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp).

Description: An older man who dresses well, wearing grey shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time, he is not a threatening figure. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Ernest lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.