Description: He is a husky man, who likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a cross scrunchie. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Varis was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. While he appears to be a normal Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has worked as a Guard like his father before him.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: Moss agate (5 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Iolite (40 gp).

Description: Standing 5'3", this man dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a white coat with brown slacks. His brown hair is cut short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ivellios was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to be a gardener again

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 sp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is dressed in an above average manner. His hair is brown and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the north. His childhood dream was to be a Detective, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Merchant for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of brigands; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. 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: To end his boredom; and he is content

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 80 pp.

Description: He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He sports a flattop hair cut. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Coral (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).