Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and he perpetually has his morningstar ready. His bronze crest is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Mreksh hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Mreksh and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 gp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He tends to his Painter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: This man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy silver hair. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Tharivol was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Tharivol was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Akmen lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eye agate (11 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Amber (40 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.