Description: This man stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a simple brown robe with grey stripes complete with hood. He has no hair. He has a tattooed face.

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 is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: This malnourished man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has wavy blonde hair. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: Iolite (50 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). White pearl (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is white and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He got into the Map Maker business at a young age. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Terse, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 4'2" northern man, he wears long strands of sapphire and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has blue eyes and a blue hat with a green feather.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vondal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Vondal was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Detective. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.