Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Whurbin hails from a village terrorized by drow. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. After a long history of fighting, Whurbin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 190 pp. Eye agate (7 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (7 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 6'1". She wears green trousers with pastel and blue striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired her part-time. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Bonds: Has a crush, Family, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a blue feathered hat and blue clothes. Her hair is silver and very short. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tiaathque studied abroad. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and doesn't want to be a tailor and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 40 pp.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'0" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an entirely white suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 90 pp. Coral (150 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.