Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 13. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. 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 was born in a small plains village. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp).

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has wavy gray fur. His eyes are likewise yellow.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Born in the north to a Soapmaker, Five learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Soapmaker responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 60000 cp. Alexandrite (500 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who tends to wear a green poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He wears his blonde hair up. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shepherd hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Red garnet (80 gp).

Description: He has a missing left arm. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He uses divination through singing.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. After coming to the age of reason, Gimgen took it upon himself to study the necromantic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears tan trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His copper crest is still thick. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He got into the Merchant business at a young age. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Flaws: PTSD, Addict. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 400 gp. Hematite (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp).