Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He dresses like a well dressed Blacksmith does. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Az-Rans lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student he started as a Spice Merchant, but he got bored and became a Blacksmith. He became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body. She has auburn hair. Her skin is flawless and her hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Merchant. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born in the west. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a mayor again

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 9000 sp.

Description: She stands about 2'10" and wears a red shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His silver hair is thinning but still full. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Traki was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Joker, Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 11000 cp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear flannel. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Rendar speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 330 gp.