Description: This man wears a white coat over a grey low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. After coming to the age of reason, Pikar took it upon himself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He is content; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 800 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She has all her life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear pastel pants and tee shirts. His brown fur is knotted and matted. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. 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 got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is dressed in an above average manner. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Hedonist, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She is baby faced.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She takes great joy in being the best Fletcher in town.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming 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 scarlet crest is thinning but still full. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

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

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1900 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull tan iron scale mail. She wears her golden hair down. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-sister.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Stylist who has hired her part-time. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Roofer profession.

History: Shaena was born with her father's beautiful face. Her necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and she's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a white cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. With bright red hair and a scraggly beard. His skin is flawless and his brown eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Slave Trader born in the past three hundred years. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 100 gp.