Description: This northern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Adelard was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 50 gp. Amethyst (50 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Bookbinder, and he perpetually has his hand crossbow ready. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing writing.

History: Maagog was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 Bookbinder. He has achieved small success as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Carnelian (50 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her copper crest is long and unkept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and money/treasure

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 370 gp.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. Her parents enrolled her in a Ranger school at a young age so that she could practice her necromantic talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Naivara will drive conversation. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Azurite (13 gp).