Description: 5'2" and muscular, this northern man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His ears are large.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 cp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 30 gp.

Description: With tan face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker blue hat.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 260 gp.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. Tharivol is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Tharivol was born the youngest of three triplets. Tharivol was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Mayor. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Stableman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mayor, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Bonds: Guardian, Family, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 120 gp.