Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He was granted divine powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: 6'4" and muscular, this northern woman very much looks the part of a Slave Trader. Her copper crest is smooth and relatively long. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her childhood dream was to be a Barber, but she was a colossal failure. She tends to her Slave Trader job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 800 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp).

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Architect does. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Architect. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Stableman again.

Ideals: Opinionated, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. With a patchy black beard and wild black hair. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Pallabar embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jacinth (7000 gp). Onyx (20 gp).