Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His yellow leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He has a hunchback. He has moderate length red hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small black hat.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Aerdeth is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He got into the Mortician business at a young age. A gifted student he started as a Shepherd, but he got bored and became a Mortician. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 sp. Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Hematite (8 gp).

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is wearing a long, brown cloak. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bricklayer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting drow, the young Aust began to lead the lost caravan. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 sp. Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his brown robe and has his bow always slung over his shoulder. Sporting a brown mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His hair is brown and curly. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by drow. Traki was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the drow.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 11000 sp. Jet (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Coral (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. He is physically well-built. His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he has decided he is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.