Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He is typically in his Soapmaker uniform. He has a hunchback. His white hair is lengthy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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 a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and expand his business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 100 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Black opal (1200 gp).

Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with blue slacks. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Berrian was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 10th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Berrian alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He struck the Fortune-teller job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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 he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Coral (50 gp). Coral (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp).