Description: A middle-aged man, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time, and is pretty ugly. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a brown shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and pastel pants. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is silver and curly. His green eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a Glassblower, his father struggled to pay the bills. While he appears to be a normal Human, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Slave, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'2" and muscular, this northern man wears an entirely grey suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is golden and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Thorin fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears long strands of topaz and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She wears her black hair up. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, In love. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Jet (160 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp).

Description: An older man who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is long and red with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Nalral studied abroad. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Star ruby (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her silver eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Ronwe is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Seamstress for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to be a bowyer again

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.