Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears blue trousers with yellow and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). 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's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 100 pp. Citrine (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has black hair. This amber eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. A true patriot, Naill would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He moved out north to avoid the crime he committed. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Military, Slave, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a tan coat. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Thervan was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. 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 uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 700 gp.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Koeth enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he feels that his past leaves him morally obligated to help

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Criminal record, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 5000 sp.

Description: An older man who is renowned for his bright white suits and hats, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he wants revenge against drow

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 700 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item.