Description: This man wears brown trousers with black and violet striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His black hair is knotted and matted. He is baby faced.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Criminal record. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 100 pp. Red spinel (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is well dressed, constantly wearing a white suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. He has shaved his head bald. His skin is flawless and his green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Rûg enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Rûg was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He bought a sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Amber (110 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Coral (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his crossbow with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He sports a flattop hair cut. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Calcitro grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 400 gp. Amethyst (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear grey clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his right hand. His golden hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Fallond enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the west to a Carpenter, Fallond learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 money/treasure

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 90 gp.

Description: This late middle aged man wears silk and lounges about seductively and is in decent physical shape. His silver hair is heavily combed to the left. He has amber eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Zook isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. He uses divination through singing.

History: Zook was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. 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: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Thiala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Bonds: Slave, Attractive, Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Server

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is baby faced.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a longbow, but if one is not available she will default to her scimitar. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a great chef.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Tabaxi people.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 180 gp.

Description: He wears a green vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His red leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his green boots flare out at the collars. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Shedinn was orphaned to a temple shortly after his birth. He was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above himself and to hold his god always in his heart. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Shedinn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Religious, Military, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 400 pp. White pearl (60 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Jasper (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.