Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times, marred by chocolates. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His childhood dream was to be a Spy, but he was a colossal failure. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 200 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears yellow trousers with blue and pastel striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Mara was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. After months of barely getting by, Mara managed to ambush a major caravan with a load of valuables. Instantly wealthy, she made her way to the capital under a new identity.

Motivation: Tiefling compassion; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a broad hat upon his head. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Thomas wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Fighter, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was born in the west. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a brown coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon his head. His lavender fur is knotted and matted. His copper eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Emotional, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: He is a physically imposing light-skinned man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and white handkerchief worn on his right side. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Varis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. Through the years after Varis was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Varis's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Poor, In love. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp.