Description: This man wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and sports empty pouches on his belt. With a patchy brown beard and wild brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his 15th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Terse, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. Her tied-back hair is auburn. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Coral (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahinar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Jet (150 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Fire opal (400 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: A middle-aged woman, she is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down, and is pretty ugly. She has no hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her childhood dream was to be a Sculptor, but she was a colossal failure. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, In love, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Chalcedony (60 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a green coat. She keeps her long blue hair kept up in a rat tail. Her ears are large.

Personality: Nemeia speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. 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 comes from a rich western family. She found a children's book about a Tiefling 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 200 pp. Black opal (500 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Coral (130 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has a dull look in his brown eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Shipwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. 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 end his boredom.

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp).

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears dull blue sweaters, loose tan pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She hates dire rats. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Phann was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. As a young child she wandered into the woods despite her mother's warnings against it. Afterwards she claimed she had encountered dire rats who tried to eat her hand. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Flaws: Secretive. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp.