Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears a red tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is an amazing painter.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Military, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 40000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her golden hair is still thick. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. 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: She was born in the north. She found a children's book about a Human Paladin who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 20000 cp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she prefers to wear flannel. She has slicked back auburn hair. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She got into the Barber business at a young age. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 200 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He has a hunchback. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ernest grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sailor they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Blacksmith, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 90 pp.