Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He keeps his auburn hair in a flapper bob. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. Beiro is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Beiro was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the south were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a armorer and was forced into it by his family

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears an entirely white suit with violet socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. Her hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. The war was a terrible time for her, and Stacee does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Stacee was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. She has worked as a Performer like her father before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her top red hat.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is short and chestnut. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Taklinn 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 misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She is physically well-built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cook business.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. 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 to loving parents in a slum to the east. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and white tie, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His beige fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jade (120 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).