Description: This late middle aged woman wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. She has dyed her greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. She has a dull look in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This eastern man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he's attracted to the pc

Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. His crest is silver and curly. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 800 sp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He has golden hair. 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 barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Terse. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: He is a husky man, who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white crest is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He hates giants. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He found a children's book about a Dragonborn Sorcerer who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: She wears just a black suit. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her longbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her black eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. A gifted student she started as a Bowyer, but she got bored and became a Doctor. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Doctor for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Job. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 4000 cp. 3 Holy water.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He dresses like a well dressed Fletcher does. He has dyed his greying gold crest a little too much giving a sharp gold color. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Fletcher born in the past three hundred years. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Bidreked was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Fletcher and found it very stressful. He's also a talented Dilettante, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Dilettante again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is red and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Depressed, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Jet (140 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'9" and prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. Her hair is short and white. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Meriele hails from a village terrorized by goblins. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 130 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.