Description: He is scrawny and has patchy rusty crest. He wears baggy blue pantaloons and a white scarf. He has a hunchback. He keeps his long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: Norkruuth hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. 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: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Norkruuth was taken on many hunting expeditions. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 130 pp.

Description: A 6'5" northern man, he does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His crest is cut close to his head. He has a dull look in his gold eyes.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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: Born to a Actor, his father struggled to pay the bills. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he's in love

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 700 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He keeps his red hair in a pixie cut. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. 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 men.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 40 pp. Iolite (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Hematite (14 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is dressed in earthy colors with a violet and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His crest is copper and very short. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He struck the Miller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish, PTSD, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A 5'10" western man, he wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He tends to his Interpreter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 200 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.