Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His white fur is knotted and matted. He has yellow eyes and a brown hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 900 gp.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 400 sp. Jade (50 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, brown cloak, and is pretty ugly. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Serpent is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Serpent was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Monk, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Monk in service of a powerful lord somewhere. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Roofer they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mason, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She is ready at a moment's notice to give into her darker urges. She is a real pyromaniac and does not care who the fire hurts. She often ends up burning people alive in the fires she starts.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. In her youth she was part of a gang. She got caught, but did not rat out her comrades and served her time in prison. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Flaws: Greedy, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, wearing red shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He is portly but not overly obese. His moppish chestnut hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 200 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a brown costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is mildly Dwarf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Rose (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. 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 wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and he is content

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Criminal record. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a fancy violet suit. His long black hair reaches down to his waist. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Koeth was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Koeth decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. 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 he is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Criminal record, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor and is in decent physical shape. His purple hair is heavily combed to the left. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Qemuel studied abroad. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Performer. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Azurite (15 gp).