Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many green ritualistic tattoos. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His red hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized pastel coat, and carries lances. His hair is red and very short. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. After a long history of fighting, Robert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a black collared shirt and brown pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

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

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Crown-heir. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his silver hair down. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His first spouse was a Guard, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item.