Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he dresses well, wearing black shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Ekemon was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Ekemon alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Ekemon was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1500 pp. Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His golden hair is still thick. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Koth hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He's in love; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 20000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Amber (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Coral (120 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Amber (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting orcs, the young Baern began to lead the lost caravan. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of a Dyer, who enjoyed hunting, Hugh was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Emerald (900 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Jet (160 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Amber (160 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 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: She wears a fancy tan dress. She carries a battered ceremonial dagger and tarnished glaive as well. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner and is in decent physical shape. His white fur has been sun bleached extensively. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Dynamic was born with his father's beautiful face. 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 Stableman. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: She wears baggy brown pantaloons and a pastel scarf. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. 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 raised in a white middle class family as the only child. 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 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). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).