Description: A middle-aged man, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Trey is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Trey was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'2" and likes to wear ponchos typically of a light grey in addition to tight pants. He has a long blonde beard with little hanging trinkets. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Norman was born with his father's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His long silver hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 15000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane and is in decent physical shape. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 2 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Alex never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair is silver and curly. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

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 takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Anselm hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a deep hatred of illithids

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp.