Description: This malnourished man wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants. He wears his chestnut hair down. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his right hand. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. 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's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 300 pp. Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Orryn embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Orryn is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. Orryn was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Orryn decided he wanted neither the life of his mother nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. He has hazel eyes and a pastel hat with a white feather.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

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. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. 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 is unsatisfied with his job; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jet (60 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male usually wears his brown robe and has his shortbow always slung over his shoulder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His tied-back hair is white. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Artistic, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, In love. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 gp.