Description: This man is very fat, and wears a blue shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. He has moderate length blonde hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Erdan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He tends to his Bricklayer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 100000 cp. Golden pearl (50 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man is renowned for his bright yellow suits and hats. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Mindartis was born on a far eastern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Slave Trader. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Slave Trader and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Passionate, Logical. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: He has a missing left leg. He likes to wear pastel tank tops with white pants. He wears a colorful flower in his silver hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Traki was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 180 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp).

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 50000 cp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His hair is brown, silky, and of moderate length. He has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Traki isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Elven unity. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Brewer father left him crippled. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.