Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Courier. 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: Money/treasure; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. Her long blonde hair reaches down to her waist. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. 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: She is a Jackalwere in disguise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has worked as a Barber like her father before her.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and wants to raise her children well

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1900 gp. Amber (60 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: This woman prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her long gold crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. She is baby faced.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. When Gilkass reached her early adolescence her Dragonborn father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 2300 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is long and brown with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small violet clips. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: While she is on the job, she is grim and serious. She understands how dangerous the world is and the need to stay safe. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born in the east. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and a rival would like her out of the picture

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: In love, Criminal record, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1800 sp.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is portly but not overly obese. Her lavender fur is knotted and matted. Her copper eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Doctor.

Motivation: Many illithids want her driven away; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a grey shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and violet pants. His hair is cut close to his head. He has brown eyes and a grey hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Patrick lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has moderate length blue crest. He has red eyes.

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. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when drow swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 sp. Alexandrite (400 gp).