Description: A pudgy man standing about 4'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is typically in his Slave Trader uniform. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He tends to his Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Military, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Tailor. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Tailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Tailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and to be a weaver again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Rolen was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against illithids

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 pp. Iolite (80 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp).