Description: This late middle aged man is dressed in earthy colors with a red and violet handkerchief worn on his right side and is in decent physical shape. His hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson red hat.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Lewis began to lead the lost caravan. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He's in love; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: Alexandrite (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears suspenders and pastel workpants. His shirt is tan, and he wears a heavy pastel leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Aldous was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Doctor, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Spice Merchant for hire.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 gp. White pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Jade (120 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. A gifted student she started as a Tailor, but she got bored and became a Gardener. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is an epitome of beauty. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Helen lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 gp.