Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He carries with him a set of shortbows on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. Amber (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 4'8" eastern man, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is grey, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has no hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a Spice Merchant first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. He's also a talented Beggar, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Carnelian (70 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a fancy white dress, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born in the north. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a black shirt, with a tan mid length skirt with tan tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her bronze crest is braided into rings. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. A gifted student she started as a Detective, but she got bored and became a Baker. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Baker.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'6" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and black robe with the hood down. His auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Randal grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 2000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has moderate length black hair. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. A freak accident while working with his Mortician father left him crippled. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Mundane, Addict, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His green crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His skin is flawless and his gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Through the years after Baradad was born, his mother became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Baradad's mother didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.