Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his club. His red hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 120 pp. Pink diamond (3000 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp).

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a robe, a symbol of death around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Raer was born the youngest of three triplets. A gifted student he started as a Baker, but he got bored and became a Knight. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 200 gp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Onyx (30 gp).

Description: This man is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Carrie is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Rose (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears his blonde hair up. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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 born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He's also a talented Weaver, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 700 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Sard (20 gp).

Description: He has a missing right arm. He wears suspenders and brown workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. His hair is blonde and very short. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: He got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1600 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jet (50 gp). Iolite (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.