Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His silver hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Iados hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents died when he was young, and he was unceremoniously dumped in the city orphanage. Iados grew up in the orphanage, tormented by the older kids and famished from lack of food. To avoid death by starvation, most orphans take to a life of crime or prostitution (often both), and so did Iados. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'8" and wears a fancy blue dress. Her chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

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 Elf in existence. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: The child of a Shoemaker, who enjoyed hunting, Myathethil was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 17000 cp. Rose (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he prefers to wear brown clothing when he does not wear armor. His fur is yellow and curly. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Emerald was taken on many hunting expeditions. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He became a Server soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 80 gp.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She is obsessed with her god.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: Coral (110 gp).

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. Her hair is long and red with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Whurdred is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Whurdred took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her tan robe. She has no crest. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born in the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the south were limited. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. His red hair is heavily combed to the right. His half smiles and black eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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. Any perceived weakness will be pressed and exploited. He is seen as merciless and passionate.

History: He was born into a rich family. His family was being driven out of business by several neighboring competitors. The mother sought out extralegal help and others began closing their doors. He saw this and took pride in his mother's willingness to do anything to win. He struck the Stableman job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is content; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Criminal record, Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 400 gp. Black pearl (300 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has brass crest. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Tatyan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 1000 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 (30 gp). Solid gold idol (400 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 (30 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 (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp).

Description: She wears suspenders and green workpants. Her shirt is pastel, and she wears a heavy green leather apron most of the time. Her hair is chestnut and very short. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Shava was a troubled youth. She spent her days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent her evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Shava decided she wanted neither the life of her father nor that of the evil petty criminals she associated with. During her early adolescence, she took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late she has set up a hidden staging nest where she ambushes people she hires for escort.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Criminal record. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rose (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.