Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears professional attire. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 50 pp. Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, and carries bastard swords. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. 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: Aelar was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'7" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He dresses like a well dressed Bather does. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Aelar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 3200 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fancy green suit. He has shaved his head bald. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Rolen was born the youngest of three triplets. Rolen abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: High pitched, excited

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

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his red hair down. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Heian was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He tends to his Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.