Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a blue tunic with pastel highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, In love. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and black handkerchief worn on his left side, and is pretty ugly. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Traki hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting illithids, the young Traki began to lead the lost caravan. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he has a crush on the local merchant

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Moss agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Jet (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Rose (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He usually wears his tan robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder, marred by chocolates. He has wavy chestnut hair. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Rael will drive conversation. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born in a small forest village. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Extrovert, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Black opal (1400 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp).