Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose violet pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. He has red eyes and a violet hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1500 gp.

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. With a patchy auburn beard and wild auburn hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 170 gp.

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Orryn studied abroad. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 50 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'9". He dresses like a well dressed Gardener does. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Peren is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He comes from a rich western family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 20 gp. Deep green spinel (100 gp).