Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is short and white. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

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 spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Baern was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp).

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Umpen speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a Spy, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1900 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized red coat. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Aelar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Soapmaker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 3100 sp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears pastel painted combat armor at almost all times. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: Gifted from a young age, Baz studied abroad. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 400 gp. Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Gifted, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.