Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Elaim embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Elaim was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He sports green clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His white eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed green hat.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Marbas grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Layabout job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears light armors faded through time and improper care. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Rurik hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. 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 Soapmaker. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty yellow coat over it. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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 was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gimble has worked very hard to control his curse. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Depressed. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Just what you see.