Description: This slender man stands about 2'11". He tends to wear a large red jacket. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his copper eyes.

Personality: Shivering is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. 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 several months after his father was called into army service. His childhood dream was to be a Carpenter, but he was a colossal failure. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 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: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he tends to wear a large white jacket. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. After a long history of fighting, Ûshbaka and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Family. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jade (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black crest is lengthy. His red eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker black hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Shipwright again.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'11" and wears long strands of amber and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has a long white beard with little hanging trinkets. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Sard (30 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Azurite (4 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His blue hair is braided into rings. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 2300 pp. Zircon (60 gp). Coral (130 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Malachite (9 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Rose (60 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking eastern young adult. He is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His childhood dream was to be a Banker, but he was a colossal failure. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Job, Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).