Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a pastel costume with the symbols of the sun god on his torso. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Serpent grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature halberd.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Azurite (12 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Amber (50 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. 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: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist, Mundane. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Citrine (30 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an entirely violet suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. Solomon enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Solomon and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1100 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her white crest is knotted and matted. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. In her 10th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Saphara alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: Jacinth (4000 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Vola was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While she appears to be a normal Half-Orc, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. She is an epitome of beauty. With bright golden hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Tabaxi compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp).

Description: A 4'2" western woman, she is wearing a long, grey, dusty cloak. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is obsessed with her god.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 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.