Description: He sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Rose (30 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rose (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Coral (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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: Soveliss was born with his father's beautiful face. 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: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 60 pp.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. His golden hair is still thick. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a large cave. He would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Aramil took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up quarterstaff and armor he uses now. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Actor.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Military, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He is an epitome of beauty. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Miner

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Gennal hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting illithids, the young Gennal began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.