Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a black armored body suit, with a simple yellow line shooting up and back down. With a patchy red beard and wild red hair. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: Born to a Courier, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

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

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 28000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair is chestnut and curly. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a Mayor first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished hammer as well. His blonde hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His copper crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: Born in the north to a Weaver, Valorean learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. As a young child he wandered into the woods despite his father's warnings against it. Afterwards he claimed he had encountered giants who tried to eat his hand. He has achieved small success as a Weaver.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. 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: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).