Description: An older man who dresses like a well dressed Merchant does, he is not a threatening figure. He is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around his ears. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: Azgrom was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 90 gp. Onyx (30 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her golden hair is braided into rings. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. 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 has achieved small success as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand her business

Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: In love, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 100 gp. 4 Smokesticks. 1 Everburning torch. 2 Tanglefoot bags.

Description: Standing 5'9", this man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His beige fur is still thick. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

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 takes great joy in being the best Healer in town.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Healer. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 sp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She carries with her a set of shields, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her hazel eyes.

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 cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'2" and muscular, this eastern man wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born in the east to a Shoemaker, Guy learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a white tunic with grey highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 is obsessed with his god.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Being born in the east, 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 east 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. After a long history of fighting, Az-Adar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 200 pp. Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp).