Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'0" when asserting himself. His long brown hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and he has a crush on the local navigator

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: Golden pearl (40 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a white handlebar mustache and slicked back white hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. Jak enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. 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 taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Military. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 9000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a very tight haircut. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Olunt embodies much of what other species detest in the Dwarves. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a sculptor again

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 14000 sp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp).

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His childhood dream was to be a Painter, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: In love, Rich, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 600 gp. Sard (70 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red fur. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has a hunchback. His red fur is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.