Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a brown shirt with thin black vertical stripes and tan pants. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bather hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. He has red hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Jabbie hails from a village terrorized by goblins. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. Being a Mason kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is golden and curly. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a Miller first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Miller. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miller.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a sickle on his belt. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Kilvar was born on a far western island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Architect. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears skinny pants and wears a blue and black robe with the hood down. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp).