Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His red hair is lengthy. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. Laucian 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. Laucian decided he wanted neither the life of his mother 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 60 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears an entirely grey suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Brewer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (120 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Rael is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Extrovert, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born in the south. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 4'9" and wears a simple red robe with yellow stripes complete with hood. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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 got into the Miller business at a young age. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Miller.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Citrine (30 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.