Description: This woman is very fat, and wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her black hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Vaina was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2900 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Hugh has worked very hard to control his curse. He was granted psionic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp. Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a black scarf. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His ears are large.

Personality: Broce hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a great chef.

History: Born in the north to a Tailor, Howard learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has achieved small success as a Tailor.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 700 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a blue Stetson hat and blue clothes, and is pretty ugly. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He comes from a rich western family. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His silver hair is unkempt and raggedy. His black eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. He moved out south to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. 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: Gargax was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the west were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and balancing his hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 cp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Guy was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gifted student he started as a Stableman, but he got bored and became a Map Maker. He tends to his Map Maker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 2200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting tan shirt and pants. His hair is cut close to his head. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Has a crush. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 cp.