Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. His black hair is lengthy. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker yellow hat.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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 Farmer. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Farmer responsibilities is difficult; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished flail as well. His tied-back hair is black. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears a white armored body suit, with a simple pastel line shooting up and back down. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Soapmaker profession.

History: Born in the west to a Herbalist, Nicholas learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This northern man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has moderate length auburn hair. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Hugh was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 east. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.