Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Vrondiss was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Vrondiss never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and doesn't want to be a spice merchant and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Poor, In love, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Average lock.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears green trousers with red and grey striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Elves.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Halimath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Black opal (400 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is black and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'7". He is dressed in a clean black cloak covering his clean studded leather. He keeps his long red hair kept up in a rat tail. His skin is flawless and his red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing painting.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 400 sp. Golden pearl (90 gp).

Description: A 3'6" northern man, he wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Barber they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Herbalist, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 600 gp. Obsidian (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp).