Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull red iron scale mail. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To protect his home; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His chestnut hair is cut short. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Broce speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He got into the Slave Trader business at a young age. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Broce was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a deep hatred of giants

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 44000 sp. Onyx (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to be a server again

Flaws: Shy, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: An older man who is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his silver hair up. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Spice Merchant but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 50 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp).