Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Job. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 900 pp. Tourmaline (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Coral (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). White opal (500 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'10" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a tight fitting red shirt and pants. His silver hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. His first spouse was a Body Guard, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (1600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking western male in his early mid-life. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Dain hails from a village terrorized by goblins. A gifted student he started as a Server, but he got bored and became a Merchant. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Server. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 2000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Rose (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is dressed in an above average manner. Her black crest is knotted and matted. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

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 hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moonstone (50 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. She has done her best to style her black fur to look like a famous performer. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a great chef.

History: Born in the south to a Interpreter, Sweet learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and balancing her hectic life and new interpreter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'5" and muscular, this eastern man wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 5000 gp. Violet garnet (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Elven compassion.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Coral (150 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jet (150 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp).