Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His hair is short and silver. He has gold eyes and a black hat with a green feather.

Personality: Ekemon speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Ekemon was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 Mayor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 150 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp).

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is knotted and matted. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Interpreter business.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Terse, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a sai, but if one is not available he will default to his sickle. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is golden and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Born to a Dilettante, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1500 sp. Iolite (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He got into the Carter business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Addict, Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Sard (80 gp).