Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large tan jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a chestnut handlebar mustache and slicked back chestnut hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered painting. Being a Seamstress kept his interest for a while, but then he became depressed and bored. So he turned to a secret life of crime, taking increasingly more risks and challenges.

Motivation: He's in love; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This slender woman stands about 5'3". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her golden hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. Recently she has begun working with bootleggers and crooks.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and she has decided she is irredeemable

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Nature, Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 400 sp.

Description: An older man who tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Mantus is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Mantus was born with his father's beautiful face. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Butcher, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 800 gp. Azurite (12 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a green collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Fenriz grew up listening to his father's many stories. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2500 gp.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her violet robe. Her fur is black and curly. Her eyes are yellow and catlike.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gifted from a young age, Tricking studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She struck the Sage job and began her own company from there.

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

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 19000 sp. Deep green spinel (110 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Anselm fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 140 gp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: An older woman who is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright grey and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, she is not a threatening figure. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a woman who does what she needs to. She will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 50 gp. 1 Superior lock.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly tridents and scythes. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Gifted from a young age, Luthra studied abroad. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record, Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 310 gp.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. Her golden hair is still thick. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the south. Her childhood dream was to be a Navigator, but she was a colossal failure. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Ruler for hire.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Selfish, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (80 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.