Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. 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 is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born in the west. After coming to the age of reason, Soveliss took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. Being a Shoemaker kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

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

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He is physically well-built. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his top violet hat.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. His childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and balancing his hectic life and new spice merchant responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Slave. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2600 pp. Carnelian (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Jade (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Body Guard. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Body Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and a deep hatred of drow

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many white ritualistic tattoos. He dresses like a well dressed Cook does. His chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: Born to a Farmer, his father struggled to pay the bills. Like his father and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Cook. He tends to his Cook job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and elven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 200 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).

Description: He wears a violet coat over a green low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 5000 gp.