Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is chestnut and curly. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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 Courier, 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has blue eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1300 gp. Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He is dressed in earthy colors with a red and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He has a hunchback. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. 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: Raer hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He bought a falchion and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. 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: He was born at the edge of vast island. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.