Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He has done his best to style his purple hair to look like a famous performer. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering her clean studded leather. She keeps her white fur in a flapper bob. Her copper eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She got into the Dyer business at a young age. A gifted student she started as a Gardener, but she got bored and became a Dyer. Recently the stress of being a Dyer has made it difficult for her to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Star ruby (1200 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His hair is short and auburn. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the east. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Jade (90 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 2'9". She likes to wear red tank tops with tan skirt. Her long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 400 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp).

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this eastern woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and black tie. She has red crest. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Gifted from a young age, Gesrethe studied abroad. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a violet shirt with thin grey vertical stripes and brown pants, and a wedding ring on her left hand. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She disdains her fellow westerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Born in the west to a Ruler, Rosamund learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She's also a talented Doctor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: In love, Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 900 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this northern man wears a worn and beaten armor. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Efferil hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Farmer

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

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.