Description: A 5'4" southern man, he wears a brown vest and prefers violet and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. This amber eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (700 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat, marred by sweets. His brown hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: Uthemar lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Persistence, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". He wears dark leathers with embroidery, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses like a well dressed Bellfounder does. His silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: The child of a Fortune-teller, who enjoyed hunting, Naeris was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp).