Description: 3'1" and muscular, this eastern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Herbalist. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Herbalist hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has achieved small success as a Herbalist.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His gray fur is lengthy. He has copper eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he likes to wear ponchos typically of a light black in addition to tight pants. His brass crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

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 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He is physically well-built. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Shane speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Shane was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents were killed by goblins in a raid when he was still a young child. The goblins captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 110 gp.