Description: This malnourished man is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Eldon 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 is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born to a Soapmaker, his mother struggled to pay the bills. In his 14th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Extrovert, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jasper (30 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her blonde hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shanairla fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a very tight haircut. This brown eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. A true patriot, Kithri would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Humans.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Racist. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Layabout but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Brottor was born with his father's beautiful face. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the east were limited. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She is physically well-built. She wears her brown hair down. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the east to a Armorer, Markosian learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. 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 Armorer. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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 is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.