Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a red broad hat and red clothes. His brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: Calcitro was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 gp. Obsidian (8 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and grey robe with the hood down. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family He moved out east to avoid the crime he committed. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Kipper never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, In love, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in the west to a Slave Trader, Corkitron learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Job, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 600 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp).