Description: This southern man very much looks the part of a Ruler. His clothes are grease stained in places. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in the south, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the south were limited. He tends to his Ruler job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a weaver again

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 pp. Alexandrite (1500 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black opal (700 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears an entirely grey suit with blue socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker grey hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Barber for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 200 pp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'2", this woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her black crest has been sun bleached extensively. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He wears his green crest down. His red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is mildly Dragonborn supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Salasar grew up listening to his father's many stories. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Assassin. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Racist, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Amber (150 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a white collared shirt and yellow pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He wears a feathered hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Bucklal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Coral (110 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a Courier first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. After coming to the age of reason, Paela took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 pp. Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp).