Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His white hair is cut short. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Kelter enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Sculptor arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is content; and he is greedy

Flaws: Terse, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 60 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ghash never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Merchant. His golden hair is braided into rings. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Ur-Masi was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He became a Merchant soon after.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and to be a courier again

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He very much looks the part of a Apothecary. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Qemuel was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Criminal record, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 20 gp. 4 Antitoxin.