Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. His hazel eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker white hat.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1400 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Jade (110 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a brown feathered hat and brown clothes, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Paelias never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Mundane, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver ewer (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. He has shaved his head bald. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: Thamior wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Sorcerer, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

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. A freak accident while working with his Carpenter father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 800 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

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. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in monstrous two handed axe use. He struck the Apothecary job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 30000 cp. Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.