Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. His silver hair is matted, messy, and big. His gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He uses divination through singing.

History: A powerful wizard made him what he is. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 6000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp).

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a axe, but if one is not available she will default to her bow. Her red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears just a black suit. Her top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her red eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Harann hails from a village terrorized by orcs. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Unemployed.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'5", this man wears black trousers with yellow and black striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts. His gold crest has been sun bleached extensively. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Salasar was born in the south. At a young age he loved to build and create. 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 Spice Merchant. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Spice Merchant for the past few years.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Persistence, Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 700 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Sard (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Jet (140 gp). Sard (50 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Sard (50 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her black hair is cut short. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her wide-brimmed black hat.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She receives visions of the future at random moments

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. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to giants demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and many giants want her driven away

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 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: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She likes to wear white tank tops with yellow skirt. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Cartwright born in the past three hundred years. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Eran grew up listening to her father's many stories. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Cartwright for hire.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a black costume with the symbols of strength on her torso. Her red crest is greasy and uncared for. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep green spinel (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Jet (50 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).