Description: An older man who very much looks the part of a Shepherd, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a Tailor, his mother struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp).

Description: He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and he perpetually has his sai ready. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Oren was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Oren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. This gray eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Oriff wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined, Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on her right side. Her golden hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Maynild was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Maynild was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 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 (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, In love. Occupation: Beggar

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

Possessions: 5000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has shaved his head bald. He has violet eyes and a brown hat with a blue feather.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has silver hair. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. 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 ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Assassin for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a masseuse again

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Jet (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.