Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 4'11". He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, and his gloved hand is found clutching a crossbow. His head has been shaved. His eyes are amber.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Gardener born in the past three hundred years. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Gardener work with an outfit from a few towns over. Gardener work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears a red cloak and cross-gartered green stockings. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. While she appears to be a normal Halfling, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She bought a club and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the east; and to protect her home

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Alexandrite (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His gray fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise copper. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A gifted student he started as a Cartwright, but he got bored and became a Knight. He has achieved small success as a Knight.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Terse, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears a brown costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her long yellow fur kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Moon embodies much of what other species detest in the Tabaxis. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She bought a shortbow and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'4" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. Her black hair is well kept. Her eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Antinua hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her childhood dream was to be a Actor, but she was a colossal failure. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jet (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Onyx (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is typically in her Guard uniform. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her hair is chestnut and very short. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (16 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp).