Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black vest and prefers grey and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Naal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A freak accident while working with his Baker mother left him crippled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his ceremonial dagger with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has done his best to style his chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. He has violet eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Adran was born with his father's beautiful face. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Mortician. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Layabout they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mortician, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man wears grey trousers with tan and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Naeris speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in greatsword use. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 200 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is matted, messy, and big. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Theriatis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Theriatis fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 5000 sp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large violet jacket, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Azaki is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. The war was a terrible time for him, and Azaki does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Soapmaker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.