Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a fancy black suit. His silver hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Engraver work with an outfit from a few towns over. Engraver work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He struck the Engraver job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Doctor; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He's also a talented Performer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and expand his business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Breastplate. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears suspenders and green workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Damakos alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To protect his home; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Guardian. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Good lock. 1 Masterwork Thieves’ tools.

Description: This woman wears a fancy tan dress, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is cut short. Her brown eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Ulla was born with her mother's beautiful face. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mayor for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a simple pastel robe with grey stripes complete with hood. Her fur is red, silky, and of moderate length. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has worked as a Dilettante like her father before her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Gnomish people.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 34000 sp. Banded agate (16 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Emerald (700 gp). 1 Masterwork Heavy steel shield. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Masterwork studded leather. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: This light-skinned female dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Pennie was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Pennie was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic, Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 100 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. With bright silver hair. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Bilga was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Bard, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Bard in service of a powerful lord somewhere. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 gp.