Description: This malnourished man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His eyes are amber.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He uses divination through singing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 80 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. She has slicked back red hair. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She is a great chef.

History: Drenna was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 gp. Amethyst (160 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Modean hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Seamstress hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 100 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a simple tan robe with brown stripes complete with hood. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy black hair. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Revenge; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 350 gp.

Description: A 2'11" northern woman, she is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Blossom was born on a far northern island where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Architect. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver crest. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. He has a hunchback. His Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

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. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Tarhun was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Tarhun's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Light wooden shield.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears grey trousers with red and blue striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1000 cp. Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Chain shirt.