Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Ghash was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Ghash's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: She was born in the west. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Merchant they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Seamstress, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are red.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1000 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She sports blonde long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Crown-heir. His scarlet crest, when down, is lengthy. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Ildrex lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. He struck the Crown-heir job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1200 gp.