Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His hair is brown and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the east to a Gardener, Gerard learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He tends to his Gardener job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 cp.

Description: He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is cut close to his head. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: A deep hatred of drow; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a red suit, white shirt, and violet tie. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. 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: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Faran was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 80 pp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Spyglass. 1 Good lock. 1 Healer’s kit. 1 Backpack.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great joy in being the best Mason in town.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Maagog was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mason. He tends to his Mason job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mason responsibilities is difficult; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Amber (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Jade (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.