Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a hunchback. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His parents were killed by illithids in a raid when he was still a young child. The illithids captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 gp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Marshal. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Marshal for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Jasper (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Mindartis lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bowyer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Ploughman, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 80000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His red hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: While he is on the job, he is grim and serious. He understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 north. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.