Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a very tight haircut. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: He got into the Adventurer business at a young age. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 800 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His red crest is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1100 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a tan vest and prefers black and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown fur. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His silver hair is still thick. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Detective who has hired him part-time. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he's in love

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jade (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 2'11" and typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: He got into the Miller business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Miller work with an outfit from a few towns over. Miller work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Religious. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 sp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jet (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.