Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 19000 cp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp).

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length blonde hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is his passion

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Miller

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

Possessions: 600 gp. Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries with him a set of bastard swords, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born into a rich family. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Rich, Family. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This malnourished man wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His black fur has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Nimble lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to unite with his brother

Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Criminal record, Family, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 3 Acid flasks. 4 Alchemist’s fire.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in a clean pastel cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is long and blonde with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small pastel clips. His beard is silver, braided, and well cared for. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He got into the Apothecary business at a young age. He worked as a nervous Apothecary and found it very stressful. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: Just what you see.