Description: This tall, slender man dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He has gray eyes and a grey hat with a white feather.

Personality: Rolen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 900 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp).

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Detective job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he very much looks the part of a Cartwright. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Galinndan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He got into the Cartwright business at a young age. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Galinndan was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1800 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (4 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'11" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His black hair and beard is wavy and long. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 110 pp. Black opal (1300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears his golden hair down. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Many brigands want him driven away; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.