Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears dull red sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed shield, just in case. She has wavy brown hair. She has brown eyes and a red hat with a black feather.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She is a great chef.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Eran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. After coming to the age of reason, Eran took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy auburn stubble. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a hunchback. He has no hair. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and very much looks the part of a Merchant. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Merchant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Mentor, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is white and curly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gifted student he started as a Body Guard, but he got bored and became a Unemployed. He struck the Unemployed job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His blue crest is matted, messy, and big. He has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 800 gp.