Description: An older man who prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Ombul was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Baker for the past few years.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Racist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her hair, while still mostly white, has prominent grey streaks. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. A true patriot, Orianna would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many drow want her driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 100 gp.

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 is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His head has been shaved. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He has all his life been fascinated with painting.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His hair is white and curly. His eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: An older man who typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is still thick. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 24. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Performer business.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Dwarven conditions. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and half-elven compassion

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Racist. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 30000 cp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears skinny pants and wears a black and white robe with the hood down, and is pretty ugly. He has dyed his greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the north to a Farmer, Habor learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature morningstar.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 1600 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears baggy tan pantaloons and a violet scarf. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 400 gp.