Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized black coat. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Butcher. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a slave trader again

Bonds: Job, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 60 gp. Fire opal (600 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. He wears his golden hair down. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born in the south to a Sculptor, Jabbie learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Sculptor. He tends to his Sculptor job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Pacifist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Slave. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 cp. 1 Holy water.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is dark but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She has moderate length black hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering his clean studded leather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Through the years after Geoffrey was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Geoffrey's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Geoffrey and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He has wavy cinnamon fur. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Healer. He became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1500 sp.

Description: She has a missing left arm. She wears a yellow vest and prefers pastel and yellow shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the east to a Banker, Myathethil learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. While she appears to be a normal Half-Elf, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She uses divination through singing.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 100 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Jane hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with brown colored cloaks and clothing, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has no hair. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: When she was but 5 years old her parents immigrated from the south. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has achieved small success as a Barkeep.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 sp.