Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a blue coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His chestnut hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Servant arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Servant. He tends to his Servant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 24000 sp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his green robe and has his hand crossbow always slung over his shoulder. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is silver and very short. His half smiles and silver eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Marshal born in the past three hundred years. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Akmen was born with his father's beautiful face. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a robe, a symbol of magic around his neck, and a shortspear on his belt. He wears his black crest up. His ears are large.

Personality: Kiirith hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Soapmaker like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Carpenter again; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. Hematite (12 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. Her gold crest is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her father. Her father worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled father and took her father's old job. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Regain custody of her daughter.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with top hat. Her hair is silver, silky, and of moderate length. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Jillian grew up listening to her mother's many stories. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Ruler. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 320 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a white cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. At a young age both his parents were killed in an accident. His uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took him in and had him trained in basic self defense. He would ruin relationships and cause injury. He was reprimanded several times before being given his current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Flaws: Shy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 pp. Rose (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 190 gp.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has all his life been fascinated with poetry.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2700 sp.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a black tunic with grey highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes, marred by sweets. She has wavy white hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The father sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. She saw this and took pride in her father's willingness to do anything to win. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is content

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).