Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blue crest is knotted and matted. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 62. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. While he appears to be a normal Dragonborn, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 40000 cp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tan leather gloves, a tan jacket, and tight pants. His hair is brown and curly. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: Oppleby is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Oppleby liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently he has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: Seeks redemption.

Ideals: Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She got into the Animal Trainer business at a young age. 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 Animal Trainer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 60000 cp. Iolite (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 200 sp.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His crest is black, silky, and of moderate length. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valorean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. His green crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

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 always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive, Greedy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Baker

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. 1 Minor magic item.