Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. His golden hair is greasy and uncared for. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Henry was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her head has been shaved. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Carpenter born in the past three hundred years. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. Her childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but she was a colossal failure. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He is an epitome of beauty. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Az-Adar was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents enrolled him in a Sorcerer school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. 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: To prove his worth to the world; and revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Server

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf. He wears his silver crest up. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1500 sp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp).

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has a very tight haircut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of drow once and for all.

History: She got into the Farmer business at a young age. 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 Farmer. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Vaina never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she wants to get laid

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Job, In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: She very much looks the part of a Merchant. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her lance, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. She wears her copper crest down. Her gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. After a long history of fighting, Furrele and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: She wears a robe, a symbol of her god around her neck, and a club on her belt. She is portly but not overly obese. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vorka studied abroad. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Tiefling companion (her 'brother'). She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, marred by sweets. Her brown hair is still thick. Her violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal 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 knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 sp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has wavy red fur. Her yellow unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Disease, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 80 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).