Description: He is lean but muscular and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a flattop hair cut. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small yellow hat.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. 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 Spy. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spy for the past few years.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job, Slave. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 100 gp. Amber (120 gp). 2 Antitoxin.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a flattop hair cut. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

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 is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Military, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears baggy grey pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His crest is silver and curly. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born in the east to a Bookbinder, Srorthen learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Srorthen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Srorthen and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 70 gp. Golden pearl (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). 1 Silk rope.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

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 is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bellfounder for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears his black hair up. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His parents enrolled him in a Ranger school at a young age so that he could practice his martial talents. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 900 gp.