Description: This younger middle-aged man wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and auburn. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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 raised in a desert tribe. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Nature, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Blue quartz (13 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jet (160 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jet (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: Nim 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... A true patriot, Nim would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He struck the Seamstress job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Rich, Military, In love, Job, Religious. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Himo was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Himo was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Himo decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (8 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Jet (130 gp). Clear bright green emerald (5000 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Fortune-teller, Soveliss learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 Fortune-teller. He's also a talented Tanner, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2300 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His half smiles and amber eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: Carrie was born with his father's beautiful face. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Impulsive, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1800 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.