Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears tattered old clothes. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is brown and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Balimaar was born on a far northern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Butcher. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears just a blue suit and is in decent physical shape. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Apothecary. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Dustin was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 sp. 1 Disguise kit.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair is still thick. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

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 loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Kildrak was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy gray fur. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. He has a hunchback. He sports a flattop fur cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

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. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Through the years after Serpent was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Serpent's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp.