Description: A plain young-adult man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His ears are large.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He's also a talented Spice Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Gardener arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 pp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Citrine (20 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His golden hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the south. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.