Description: He wears a fancy grey suit. He is physically well-built. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 380 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his left side. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many orcs want him driven away; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a white shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and green pants. Her long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Bree is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 5 years.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family, Slave, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. The war was a terrible time for him, and Erdan does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his mother. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 40 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she tends to wear a large tan jacket. She has wavy golden hair. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Waywocket was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Now she works as a writing tutor during her time off.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 50 pp.

Description: This man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His crest is bronze, silky, and of moderate length. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Buckler.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her red hair is singed and shortened. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Fistula is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Fistula has worked very hard to control her curse. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She likes to wear white tank tops with grey skirt. Her tied-back hair is silver. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pennie grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. During her travels, Pennie and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Pennie discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Pennie fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: To be a Detective again; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 40 gp. 1 Climber’s kit.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Sporting a auburn mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. After a long history of fighting, Herleva and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 500 sp.