Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears just a red suit. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 sp. Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing a long, tan cloak. His hair is white and very short. His ears are large.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it; and to be a ploughman again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He wears his white hair down. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Heian lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Joker, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 cp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. His purple hair, when down, is lengthy. His silver eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Crown-heir but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. A gifted student he started as a Glassblower, but he got bored and became a Crown-heir. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Crown-heir for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).

Description: He wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his shortbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: Raer lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Server. He's also a talented Roofer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 100 sp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her tied-back hair is chestnut. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Unemployed hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She used her abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 110 gp.

Description: She wears a fancy violet dress. She is portly but not overly obese. She has wavy chestnut hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ilanis studied abroad. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Ilanis took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up longsword and armor she uses now. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical, Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, black, dusty cloak, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. He wears his black hair up. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Tethren was raised in a hard working conservative environment. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Armorer.

Motivation: To be a Roofer again.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Immigrant. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2300 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.