Description: He is lean but muscular and is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. 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. After a long history of fighting, Thorin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tan vest and prefers brown and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Balimaar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Balimaar enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Balimaar alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Balimaar was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His hair is short and brown. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Carter for the past few years.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 5000 sp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Fargas is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Fargas lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a black costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. He is an epitome of beauty. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Merchant and was forced into it by his family; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1400 sp.