Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length chestnut hair. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Emotional, Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 40000 cp. Black pearl (1100 gp). Coral (140 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, black cloak. His rusty crest is matted, messy, and big. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Kaladan's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Gifted from a young age, Kaladan studied abroad. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 1400 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears just a green suit. His silver hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: Just what you see.