Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a black collared shirt and tan skirt. She accessorizes with a yellow scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Oriel hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her singing career. She is a great chef.

History: Oriel was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Engraver for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 sp. Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a monstrous two handed axe on his belt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Peter began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 sp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. Her hair is short and black. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. 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 to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 500 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). 1 Masterwork Musical instrument. 1 Crowbar.