Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. His crest is scarlet and very short. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ghesh is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to protect his home

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. His violet unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Rangrim and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). White opal (600 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She usually wears her brown robe and has her quarterstaff always slung over her shoulder. She has slicked back golden hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her homeland was ravaged by war and she spent much of her life rebuilding it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is content

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Impulsive, PTSD. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1300 pp. Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 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 (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around her neck, and a scythe on her belt. She is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born at the edge of vast forest. Her psionic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Moss agate (7 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: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and he's attracted to the pc

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 9000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Banded agate (13 gp).

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He is portly but not overly obese. His hair is long and red with streaks of chestnut, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is chestnut, braided, and well cared for. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Mindartis enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, 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 share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 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: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. He has a silver handlebar mustache and slicked back silver hair. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

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

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1200 pp. Smoky quartz (20 gp). White opal (400 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red spinel (130 gp).