Description: This slender man stands about 4'4". He wears a grey coat over a yellow low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon his head. His silver hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Vondal was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and doesn't want to be a seamstress and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy golden hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He works hard and plays hard.

History: When he was but 8 years old his parents immigrated from the north. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and a strong sense of loyalty to dwarven people

Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'5". She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and her gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Dilettante but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist, Athletic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 600 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a violet collared shirt and grey pants. He accessorizes with a brown scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. 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 desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Debt, Adventurer. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. White pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Conrad was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has done his best to style his red fur to look like a famous performer. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He found a children's book about a Tabaxi Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Revenge; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His silver crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father 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 has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1700 pp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).