Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His chestnut hair is knotted and matted. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born in the north to a Performer, Carrie learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Knight, but he got bored and became a Performer. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a grey coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Aerdeth studied abroad. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was granted martial powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He wants revenge against goblins; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 700 gp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp).

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. His hair is black and very short. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gifted student he started as a Healer, but he got bored and became a Spice Merchant. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Spice Merchant.

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

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 gp. Pink pearl (80 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is a great chef.

History: Mindartis lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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. Being a Glassblower kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Rose (80 gp).