Description: This younger middle-aged man wears brown trousers with blue and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has green eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Rael was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He worked as a nervous Cook and found it very stressful. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: In love, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. His black hair is thinning but still full. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Varis embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. 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: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Engraver, but he got bored and became a Scribe. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man dresses like a well dressed Barber does. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He became a Barber soon after.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Cynical, Fearful. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1200 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on his left side. His hair is auburn and curly. His brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: He was born in the south. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Addict, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears tattered old clothes. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 400 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.