Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. His tied-back hair is auburn. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. A true patriot, Shag would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born in the east. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shag was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses in pastel turtlenecks beneath a white coat with yellow slacks. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on her left hand. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Courier but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her father. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Passionate, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Coral (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Sard (20 gp). Jet (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with green colored cloaks and clothing. She has dyed her greying silver crest a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is greedy

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is mildly Half-Orc supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. 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. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ur-Lasu fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Amber (130 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses like a well dressed Mercenary does. He wears his silver hair up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are white.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. A true patriot, Mantus would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gifted student he started as a Sailor, but he got bored and became a Mercenary. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 3'3" and muscular, this eastern man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His hair is silver and curly. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Gerbo embodies much of what other species detest in the Gnomes. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born in a small forest village. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. After a long history of fighting, Gerbo and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp).

Description: She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. With bright golden hair. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1400 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 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 (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).