Description: He is a mite stocky and wears silk and lounges about seductively. He wears his brown hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Barkeep job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: Rose (30 gp). Amber (140 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Coral (140 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Brown diamond (6000 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears baggy black pantaloons and a white scarf. He is an epitome of beauty. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 2000 pp. Tourmaline (90 gp). Rose (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Jet (90 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Coral (90 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Eye agate (4 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her purple hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jade (120 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". She very much looks the part of a Fortune-teller, and her gloved hand is found clutching a spear. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 18000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: Standing 3'11", this woman dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with blue slacks. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: She is an average looking eastern female in her early mid-life. She wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ekk studied abroad. She took after her mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her mother taught her to defend herself. When her mother died while fighting drow, the young Ekk began to lead the lost caravan. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'6" and wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a black coat. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His copper crest is greasy and uncared for. He has red eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Merchant born in the past three hundred years. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Sculptor mother left him crippled. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Jade (160 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Jet (160 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Malachite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.