Description: He wears just a brown suit, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His hair is short and chestnut. His ears are large.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Shepherd business at a young age. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1 Everburning torch. 3 Holy water. 4 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Sailor. Her hair is brown and curly. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She hates illithids. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: Melissa lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Bricklayer, but she got bored and became a Sailor. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This younger middle-aged man usually wears his yellow robe and has his axe always slung over his shoulder, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Chad never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He dresses like a well dressed Merchant does. He has wavy red hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Geoffrey liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 500 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Jet (120 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.