Description: This man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ralf grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Ralf abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. 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 feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Hematite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Sard (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moonstone (20 gp).

Description: An older man who wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment, he is not a threatening figure. His rusty crest has been sun bleached extensively. His ears are large.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Shy. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: Malachite (14 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her yellow fur is heavily combed to the right. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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 spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Spear was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Painter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Painter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 9000 gp. Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and is pretty ugly. Her brown hair is braided into rings. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Helja alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A deep hatred of giants; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man wears a grey coat over a black low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon his head. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his blonde hair down. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his mother. Kildrak was born on a far eastern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Carpenter. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 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). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She very much looks the part of a Fortune-teller. Her hair is white and curly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Fortune-teller and found it very stressful. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rose (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears dull pastel sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed hand crossbow, just in case. He keeps his long white fur kept up in a rat tail. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Assassin but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Emerald (1300 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Zircon (20 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.