Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an entirely pastel suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He takes great joy in being the best Mercenary in town.

History: He was born in the west. 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 Mercenary. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1500 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His clothes are grease stained in places. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He takes great joy in being the best Cartwright in town.

History: Carrie was raised in a hard working conservative environment. A gifted student he started as a Crown-heir, but he got bored and became a Cartwright. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Cartwright responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 900 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and many illithids want him driven away

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious, Military, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1100 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and blue robe with the hood down. He wears his red hair down. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Engraver. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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: Born to a Carter, his father struggled to pay the bills. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He tends to his Engraver job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1000 sp. 2 Acid flasks. 1 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. He carries with him a set of lances on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform 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: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. Banded agate (4 gp). Rose (20 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.