Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is dressed in an above average manner. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 210 gp. Red spinel (40 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears tattered old clothes. He has styled his red hair well, parting it to the left. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the west. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 40000 cp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a colorful flower in his chestnut hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He keeps his long gray fur kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Ethereal was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ethereal's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 11000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp).

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His red hair, when down, is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cook hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.