Description: He is a husky man, who wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Family, Debt. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 60 gp.

Description: He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a black scarf, and he perpetually has his mace ready. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Adventurer who has hired him part-time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Soapmaker.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His auburn hair is thinning but still full. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Thamior was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and balancing his hectic life and new soapmaker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright green suits and hats. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small green clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Gilbert lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Server

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is wearing a tight yellow one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Ernest has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.