Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Traki speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Traki 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. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. She sports a flattop hair cut. She is baby faced.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Spy arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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: Wants to work out more often; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She wears her silver hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Insomniac, Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His chestnut hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Gnomes.

History: He was born into a rich family. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Slave. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 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 (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with red slacks. Her hair is blonde and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sard (50 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Coral (70 gp). Sard (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His silver hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has styled his dark red hair well, parting it to the right. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Xappan grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 700 pp. Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp).