Description: Runty and weak-looking, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has wavy red hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a Bellfounder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He worked as a nervous Bellfounder and found it very stressful. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who is dressed in an above average manner, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Superior lock.

Description: He wears a tan vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his tan boots flare out at the collars. His head has been shaved. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and balancing his hectic life and new merchant responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a green shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His hair is auburn and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gerald 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. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has achieved small success as a Cartwright.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a spy again

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 sp. Hematite (14 gp). Sard (50 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He is a Slaad in disguise. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Darkwood Shield.