Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a tattered pair of loose tan pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, and is pretty ugly. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2100 gp. Blue sapphire (900 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Coral (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 140 pp. Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His auburn hair is braided into rings. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Forgetful, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 220 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears baggy grey pantaloons and a pastel scarf. He has wavy brown hair. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He comes from a rich western family. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Farmer. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Farmer for hire.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length red hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. 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 is content.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Just what you see.