Description: He wears a brown collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is physically well-built. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Slave Trader but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist, Pacifist, Entrepeneur, Optimist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Krimmon studied abroad. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Krusk was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Spice Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Mortician, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with white slacks, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 sp.