Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is white and very short. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Naal is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. His addictions have taken their toll on his wallet, and he has found himself with a great deal of debt owed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1900 gp. A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His hair is long and white with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes dart from person to person.

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. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He has worked as a Blacksmith like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Architect again.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His red hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Aerdeth hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Mundane. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).