Description: He is a mite stocky and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: Born in the north to a Spy, Nirgel learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He wears baggy pastel pantaloons and a grey scarf, and carries swords. His tied-back hair is red. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 160 gp. Silver ewer (100 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a violet vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his violet boots flare out at the collars. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. 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: He was born in the south. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Apothecary work with an outfit from a few towns over. Apothecary work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and a deep hatred of drow

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a tan shirt, with a green mid length shorts with green tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his father's willingness to do anything to win. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Detective and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 140 pp.