Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His gray fur is braided into rings. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Spice Merchant. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Spice Merchant business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Sweet grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 sp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 10000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp).

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has brown eyes.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She takes great joy in being the best Weaver in town.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, illithids burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying south to reunite her family. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he 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. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is stubborn though. He always likes to keep a trick up his sleeve. He likes to fight dirty and will kick and punch below the belt if he feels he even has a chance of losing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Muggrish grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He 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. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 sp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a blue vest and prefers tan and brown shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She tends to wear a large green jacket. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her silver eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Pyra lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion.

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His gold crest is long and unkept. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: She stands about 5'1" and sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blue hair is thinning but still full. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep black.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. 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: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. 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: Someone believes her a fraud; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her golden hair, when down, is lengthy. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady blue eyes.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a Carter, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She worked as a nervous Shepherd and found it very stressful. She has worked as a Shepherd like her mother before her.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new shepherd responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 200 gp.