Description: This northern man does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His clothes are grease stained in places. His white hair is cut short. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. 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: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the north were limited. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Elves. His skin is dark but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his pastel robe. His silver hair is greasy and uncared for. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears dull blue sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Butcher they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Apothecary, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 120 pp. Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'4" southern man, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: Azaki was born with his father's beautiful face. As a very small child his family refused to pay dues to a local crime lord, who ordered them killed. His mother, a somewhat powerful mage sought to protect him and cast a teleportation spell that whisked him away. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Criminal record, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Rose (80 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He typically wears pastel cloth garments or leather armor, marred by teas. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane, Secretive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 400 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).