Description: This slender man stands about 4'8". He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). He wears his red hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aerdeth grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered music. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Aerdeth was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 900 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He very much looks the part of a Stylist. His hair is auburn and very short. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new stylist responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes drow are coming to abduct people. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He has never given up on his writing dream.

Motivation: Many drow want him driven away; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down. He has no hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Caeldrim grew up listening to his father's many stories. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'10" and muscular, this western man very much looks the part of a Sage. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. His brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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 got into the Sage business at a young age. After coming to the age of reason, Varis took it upon himself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Coral (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.