Description: He wears dull yellow sweaters, loose black pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed nunchaku, just in case. His white hair is still thick. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 12 years.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Nature, Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 pp. Peridot (80 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Rose (80 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rose (80 gp). Hematite (9 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.

Description: This light-skinned female wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her broad brown hat.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Melissa was raised in a hard working conservative environment. After coming to the age of reason, Melissa took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She became a Spice Merchant soon after.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Nature, Job, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 15000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on his torso. His hair is short and golden. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: The child of a Seamstress, who enjoyed hunting, Adelard was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (12 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Sard (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Coral (150 gp).

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His black hair is knotted and matted. His eyes are gray and catlike.

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 harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp).

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her lavender fur is braided into rings. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She got into the Locksmith business at a young age. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, In love. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Chrysoprase (60 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His half smiles and blue eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. 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 has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 1000 gp. Obsidian (5 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Sard (80 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, he has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His black hair is cut short. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Fletcher. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the south to a Fletcher, Rurik learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Fletcher and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.