Description: Standing 5'0", this man is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is cut close to his head. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

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 Junk Dealer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 pp. Clear bright green emerald (6000 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jet (60 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Jet (60 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. A friendly and beautiful Elf, he is rarely seen without a few beauties around his arms. Though a playboy in all rights, he is no lame duck.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Laucian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After months of barely getting by, Laucian managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, he made his way to the capital under a new identity.

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

Bonds: Slave, Enemies, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This southern man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His clothes are grease stained in places. Sporting a black mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Born in the south to a Tanner, Thervan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Through the years after Thervan was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Thervan's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He became a Tanner soon after.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a pastel shirt with thin black vertical stripes and green pants. He carries a battered greataxe and tarnished scythe as well. He sports a long auburn beard, and similarly colored long hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Theren grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Theren. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Racist, Insane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, marred by chocolates. His blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 110 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.