Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a brown coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a wide-brimmed hat upon his head. His white hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Barendd was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Sard (20 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Azurite (16 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Hematite (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He is portly but not overly obese. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Bonds: Guardian, Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

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

Possessions: 1500 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 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 (70 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and violet handkerchief worn on her right side, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her hair is short and auburn. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. Some 4 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Eloise never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (800 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His ears are large.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. Hamil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Hamil was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but he was a colossal failure. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Hematite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her long silver hair reaches down to her waist. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

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 Half-Elf in existence. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 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). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his sickle, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. His golden hair is matted, messy, and big. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 600 pp. Malachite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp).

Description: This woman wears a black coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon her head, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She keeps her purple hair in a pixie cut. She has black eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Aym was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Greedy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1700 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (7000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.