Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak. He keeps his long brown hair kept up in a rat tail. His fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist, Disease. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man sports tan clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in a small desert village. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He struck the Cartwright job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. His head has been shaved. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp).