Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with black slacks. He has wavy red hair. His ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Lazy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1700 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Sculptor for hire.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Red garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Iolite (80 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has shaved her head bald. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Adelaide was born with her father's beautiful face. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She tends to her Miner job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family Alston was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Alston decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. With bright silver hair and a scraggly beard. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has worked as a Shoemaker like his father before him.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 200 gp.