Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He dresses like a well dressed Interpreter does, marred by sweets. His brown hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Eldon was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a fisher again

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Mentor. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: This woman wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her green crest is unkempt and raggedy. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Merchant business.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Disciplined, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 14000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this eastern woman has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her fur is yellow and very short. Her half smiles and copper eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Layabout hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Emerald fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1200 sp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He dresses like a well dressed Sellsword does. His moppish golden hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Born to a Animal Trainer, his father struggled to pay the bills. A gifted student he started as a Animal Trainer, but he got bored and became a Sellsword. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by giants. Oppleby was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the giants.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: She is lean but muscular and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull green iron scale mail. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Banded mail.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. His beige fur is lengthy. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Shivering 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 Shivering. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Criminal record, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jasper (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Anbera lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Laborer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Tailor, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp).