Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. His hair is golden and curly. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is content

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a black shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1400 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'10" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born in the north. Erdan was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Healer. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Miller. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 Miller. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 14 years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Depressed, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 140 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears bulky green painted plate armor. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Galinndan was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1500 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Carnelian (70 gp).