Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are amber.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. His hair is silver and curly. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Anthony and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking southern male in his early mid-life. He wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple tan line shooting up and back down. His chestnut hair is braided into rings. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. 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, Manfred is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Through the years after Manfred was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Manfred's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and usually wears her red robe and has her pickaxe always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: She hates Halflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is an amazing painter.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears just a brown suit. His yellow fur has been sun bleached extensively. This copper eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Spy hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: In love, Poor, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 1200 pp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears baggy black pantaloons and a violet scarf. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on her left hand. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is a Tailor first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She loves being with her children and actually smiles when they are around. She would do anything for them. She dislikes her ex a great deal.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Kansif was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Tailor. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She has a large grey mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She is baby faced.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp.