Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Thorin hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears baggy tan pantaloons and a red scarf, marred by sweets. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Good lock.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a black tunic with tan highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around his shoes. His gold crest is singed and shortened. His ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Dyer born in the past three hundred years. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Dyer.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears baggy grey pantaloons and a blue scarf. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She was taken from her home at a very young age. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive, Addict. Bonds: Criminal record, Slave. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Philantrophist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: Standing 4'11", this man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Traki grew up listening to his father's many stories. His first spouse was a Mayor, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 17000 cp.

Description: She wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. She is physically well-built. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Ea enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Ea hails from a village terrorized by illithids. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Ea was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her green crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a skull scrunchie. Her fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Ideals: Passionate, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 230 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jet (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a violet costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are blue.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ralf studied abroad. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ralf was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 500 gp. Eye agate (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.