Description: This man is very fat, and dresses like a well dressed Banker does. His hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Banker. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Cynical, Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 sp. 1 Masterwork studded leather.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears dull violet sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed warhammer, just in case. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Paelias embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 cp. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. Her red hair is cut short. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Debt. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 500 sp. Azurite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears suspenders and red workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He disdains his fellow westerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Fisher, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 cp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).