Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, PTSD. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 100 gp. Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A freak accident while working with his Bounty Hunter father left him crippled. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2200 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 4'8" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears long strands of opal and short grey dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. Sporting a silver mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 18000 sp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His white hair is heavily combed to the right. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Shepherd. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Efferil was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has achieved small success as a Shepherd.

Motivation: To be a Performer again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.