Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a white shirt with thin green vertical stripes and black pants. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Osco is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 15 years.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and to pay off his debts

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears tan trousers with pastel and tan striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 4000 gp. Zircon (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). White opal (900 gp). Jet (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Azurite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is white and curly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Cartwright hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Coral (80 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Moonstone (30 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears a white shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. His red hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, Insane. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a hand crossbow on his belt and is in decent physical shape. His chestnut hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His silver crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 3000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is dressed in an above average manner. His brown hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Ahvain was born with his father's beautiful face. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.