Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. He carries a battered axe and tarnished hand crossbow as well. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a white wide-brimmed hat and white clothes, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Azaki enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: Revenge; and many drow want him driven away

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (130 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Coral (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man is well dressed, constantly wearing a grey suit, red shirt, and tan tie. His clothes are grease stained in places. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born at the edge of vast forest. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.