Description: This slender man stands about 5'10". He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his green eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. Ratlûg is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ratlûg studied abroad. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Sailor they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bookbinder, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1 Half-Plate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'2". She is wearing a long, blue cloak, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bow. Her hair is silver and curly. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She worked as a nervous Courier and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane, Terse, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 11000 cp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Jasper (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is short and chestnut. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Kristryd was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Dwarves. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 800 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He wears a colorful flower in his lavender fur. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Serpent lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. In his 13th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Amethyst (120 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has wavy red hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Halander alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: She wears a brown shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is physically well-built. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.