Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a scythe, but if one is not available he will default to his crossbow. He has a hunchback. His head has been shaved. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. 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: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Peridot (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a brown costume with the symbols of luck on his torso. He has wavy auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A true patriot, Quarion would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Quarion fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jet (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jade (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. He has a hunchback. He wears his silver hair up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When Uthemar reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has achieved small success as a Merchant.

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

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Job, Slave, Military. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor. He sports a flattop hair cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Koeth was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Koeth's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. 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 feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1100 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has a very tight haircut. 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 considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He tends to his Spice Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, In love, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.