Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He sports a long blonde beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the west to a Laborer, Azaki learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Crown-heir, but he got bored and became a Laborer. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Selfish, Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'2". She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her scimitar with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her auburn hair is wavy and long. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Merchant but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She got into the Merchant business at a young age. Vadania liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She's also a talented Bookbinder, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who very much looks the part of a Ruler, he is not a threatening figure. He has done his best to style his red fur to look like a famous performer. His green eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gifted student he started as a Carpenter, but he got bored and became a Ruler. During his travels, Tricking and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Tricking discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Tricking fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Ruler responsibilities is difficult; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a glaive, but if one is not available she will default to her flail. Her hair is short and blonde. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Juliana was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: Just what you see.