Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and white handkerchief worn on his left side. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gifted student he started as a Shoemaker, but he got bored and became a Server. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 600 gp. Blue quartz (15 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black opal (900 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. His skin is flawless and his violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Dayereth was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Shepherd soon after.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Shepherd responsibilities is difficult; and to be a adventurer again

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 900 gp. Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1800 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. Erdan 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. Erdan 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 became a Slave Trader soon after.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Job, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1700 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).