Description: A middle-aged man, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe, and is pretty ugly. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, marred by chocolates. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Rael was born the youngest of three triplets. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He sports a flattop hair cut. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Varis 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: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and doesn't want to be a barber and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Amber (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear flannel. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. His childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but he was a colossal failure. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and to be a shoemaker again

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1300 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses like a well dressed Guard does. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A freak accident while working with his Shepherd mother left him crippled. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Jet (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.