Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is white and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. Vanuath enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Nature, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: She wears green trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She keeps her long silver crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Biri speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear yellow clothing when she does not wear armor. Her long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Jeweler for the past few years.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp).

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.