Description: This man wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His golden hair is lengthy. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He is ready at a moment's notice to give into his darker urges. He is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. He often ends up burning people alive in the fires he starts.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 9000 sp. Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His long golden hair reaches down to his waist. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a shoemaker again

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'3". He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He has wavy silver hair. This violet eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Naal's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has styled his auburn hair well, parting it to the right. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shepherd. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Shepherd.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1200 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. 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 Marshal. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and balancing his hectic life and new marshal responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp).