Description: This man wears a black collared shirt and violet pants. He accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His silver crest, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Direcris enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Direcris was born in the east. At a young age he loved to build and create. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Ruler. He has worked as a Ruler like his father before him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1100 sp. 1 Half-Plate.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears a colorful flower in his bronze crest. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Maagog is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Maagog was born with his father's beautiful face. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished man prefers to wear blue clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his black hair up. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 700 gp. Jet (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with red colored cloaks and clothing. She wears a top hat to cover her moderate length golden hair. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. 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: Pennie hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At some point she was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this she finally managed to escape. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. Her black crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was raised in a forest tribe. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She has worked as a Adventurer like her father before her.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end.

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 cp. 1 Banded mail.

Description: She dresses like a well dressed Cook does. Her yellow fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: She is a Cook first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Human companion (her 'brother'). She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is cut close to his head. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a blue feather.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Crampernap studied abroad. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He struck the Servant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 sp. 1 Chain shirt. 1 Half-Plate. 1 Banded mail. 1 Darkwood Buckler.

Description: She wears skinny pants and wears a white and green robe with the hood down. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is a very good compulsive liar and kleptomaniac.

History: Yevelda was born with her mother's beautiful face. Yevelda was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and expand her business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Criminal record, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Pog is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. 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 was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pog fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 300 gp. 1 Minor magic item.