Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 600 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp).

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His red crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. The war was a terrible time for him, and Vrondiss does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: This man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His auburn hair is cut short. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Server, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Courier. He tends to his Courier job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His scarlet crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and doesn't want to be a masseuse and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.