Description: This man is very fat, and wears long strands of opal and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Fonkin hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a simple white robe with black stripes complete with hood. His black hair is heavily combed to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Grûblik is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Grûblik has worked very hard to control his curse. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Depressed, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1100 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Coral (60 gp). Rose (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He wears a blue armored body suit, with a simple green line shooting up and back down, marred by chocolates. He has a long brown beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Erevan was born the youngest of three triplets. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She usually wears her black robe and has her longsword always slung over her shoulder. Her brown hair is long and unkept. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to unite with her sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 15000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man usually wears his brown robe and has his mace always slung over his shoulder. His clothes are grease stained in places. His black hair is long and unkept. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Hugh 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. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the left. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Ella was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 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.

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered blue stockings. She carries a battered dagger and tarnished scythe as well. She has silver hair. Her blue eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

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

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.