Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Soapmaker. His blonde hair is cut short. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Soapmaker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Amûg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He very much looks the part of a Junk Dealer. His hair is long and white with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Junk Dealer. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has worked as a Junk Dealer like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Attractive. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 260 pp. Banded agate (4 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His long white hair reaches down to his waist. His ears are large.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Gnomish culture. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious, Slave. Occupation: Painter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 100 gp.