Description: He wears a black shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and grey pants. He has wavy brown hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and he is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1800 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears a tan vest and prefers white and tan shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His long white hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His ears are large.

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 takes great joy in being the best Spice Merchant in town.

History: Erdan was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Justice, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has no hair. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Berrian is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 150 pp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 4'11". He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his morningstar with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Riardon grew up listening to his father's many stories. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact.

Bonds: Criminal record, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 18000 sp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'5" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears just a blue suit. His hair is chestnut and very short. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Born in the south to a Slave Trader, Thervan learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 700 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).