Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest, marred by beers. His head has been shaved. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed violet hat.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. 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. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Nicholas was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 sp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears his silver hair down. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mason, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mason and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 40000 cp.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a black vest and prefers grey and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Nelkin hails from a village terrorized by drow. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Painter. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 11000 sp.