Description: This late middle aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs and is in decent physical shape. His scarlet crest is braided into rings. He has red eyes and a black hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born into a rich family. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has achieved small success as a Banker.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She very much looks the part of a Merchant. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She has green eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Bendoo was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Merchant.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination and is in decent physical shape. His bronze crest is smooth and relatively long. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. Kriv is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Kriv lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Bonds: Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 130 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Dustin speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 400 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear flannel. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Harann grew up listening to her father's many stories. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 800 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears suspenders and yellow workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy yellow leather apron most of the time. With a patchy silver beard and wild silver hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Gerard was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and balancing his hectic life and new mortician responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Racist, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 10 pp.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has moderate length white hair. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He got into the Soapmaker business at a young age. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 cp. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon.

Description: She likes to wear brown tank tops with blue skirt. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She takes great pride in her work and is very well organized. Her planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Seeks redemption; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor, Criminal record. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 cp.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She has a very tight haircut. She has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Gifted from a young age, Joan studied abroad. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Banded mail.