Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His white hair has been sun bleached extensively. His blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His childhood dream was to be a Cook, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 8 years.

Motivation: To be a Cook again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He very much looks the part of a Mercenary. His brown hair is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 pp. Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured, he is not a threatening figure. His beige fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are likewise yellow. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born in the south to a Servant, Ethereal learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To be a Crown-heir again.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (110 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she tends to wear a red poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

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 Halfling in existence. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

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

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1600 pp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She wears a colorful flower in her bronze crest. Her eyes are likewise red.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father 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. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His hair is chestnut and very short. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He was born in the west. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. After a long history of fighting, Whurbin and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Coral (70 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jet (70 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a red feather.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Tharivol was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His first spouse was a Spy, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black star sapphire (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Amber (110 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moss agate (9 gp).