Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in earthy colors with a brown and tan handkerchief worn on his left side. He wears a colorful flower in his brown fur. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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 son.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 700 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair is blonde and very short. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

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

Possessions: 200 gp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is short and golden. He has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Duergath will drive conversation. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and money/treasure

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He very much looks the part of a Hunter. His crest is white and very short. His eyes are a pleasant gold.

Personality: He is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. He also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. 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 son.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Hunter work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Hunter responsibilities is difficult; and to be a shipwright again

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 300 gp. Azurite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man likes to wear black tank tops with pastel pants. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

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 is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Malmûg hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Malmûg was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Malmûg decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 10000 sp.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her white hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. 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: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Apothecary. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Job, Criminal record, Debt. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 12000 gp. Amber (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). White pearl (140 gp).

Description: 6'7" and muscular, this western man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. His rusty crest is smooth and relatively long. His red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 120 pp. Bloodstone (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Moss agate (12 gp).