Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. He sports a long chestnut beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Miner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Magnifying glass. 1 Silver holy symbol. 1 Good lock.

Description: An older man who wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, he is not a threatening figure. His hair is chestnut and curly. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is a Cartwright first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Roger alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: He wears dull white sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sickle, just in case. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has wavy red hair. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: The child of a Bellfounder, who enjoyed hunting, Bernard was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 cp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 20000 sp. 4 Smokesticks. 2 Tanglefoot bags. 1 Everburning torch. 4 Antitoxin.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull pastel sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortbow, just in case. His hair is auburn and curly. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates drow. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born to a Marshal, his mother struggled to pay the bills. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Human conditions. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Marshal. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He's attracted to the PC; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 70 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.