Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Barkeep arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gifted student he started as a Bellfounder, but he got bored and became a Barkeep. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Barkeep responsibilities is difficult; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Enemies, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 600 gp. Jet (110 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp).

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a brown coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is short and black. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Being a Crown-heir kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 600 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears a brown top hat and brown clothes. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

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 Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.