Description: This late middle aged woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. Her silver crest is greasy and uncared for. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Her childhood dream was to be a Tailor, but she was a colossal failure. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Tailor again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 90 pp.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His white hair is lengthy. He is baby faced.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. His job bores him to no end. He has decided to make it more interesting.

History: He comes from a rich western family. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. 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: He is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 100 pp. Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp).

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his nunchaku, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. His fur is cut close to his head. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Tree grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Tree. Being a Miner kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and he will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Criminal record. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 2300 gp. Alexandrite (500 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a violet tunic with red highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around his shoes. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a green vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her green boots flare out at the collars. She has blue crest. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.