Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He takes great joy in being the best Merchant in town.

History: Born in the west to a Merchant, Nicholas learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 700 sp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He 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, marred by chocolates. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He has brown eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: The child of a Adventurer, who enjoyed hunting, Thoradin was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: He wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Randal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of brigands

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a white shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Dûsh liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dûsh fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a simple blue robe with white stripes complete with hood. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the south were limited. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-elven people

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.