Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He carries with him a set of rapiers on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: Born in the west to a Barkeep, Varis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (50 gp).

Description: An older man who wears silk and lounges about seductively, he is not a threatening figure. His blonde hair is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Laucian was born with his mother's beautiful face. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to be a brewer again

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Debt, Job, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing a long, black cloak. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. 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: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and to unite with her brother

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2900 sp.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 4'10". She wears long strands of amethyst and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and her gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. She has styled her brown hair well, parting it to the right. Her red eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her first spouse was a Tanner, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Tanner they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Slave Trader, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears long strands of sapphire and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She has shaved her head bald. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: The child of a Ruler, who enjoyed hunting, Lia was taken on many hunting expeditions. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Lia fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her fur is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Baker. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears baggy violet pantaloons and a grey scarf. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the west. 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 left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.