Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep pastel leather and dull green iron scale mail. His cinnamon fur is heavily combed to the left. He is baby faced.

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 has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and he is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 8000 gp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'11", this man wears a white vest and prefers tan and black shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He wears a small hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Argran fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Passionate, Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Sard (20 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amber (140 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has done her best to style her blonde hair to look like a famous performer. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Baker work with an outfit from a few towns over. Baker work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She's also a talented Locksmith, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military, Family. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman is abnormally tall. She wears blue trousers with black and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born in the south to a Courier, Traulam learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. A gifted student she started as a Body Guard, but she got bored and became a Courier. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 500 pp. Fire opal (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In her 11th year, her parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Elegant alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears tattered old clothes. Her brown hair is greasy and uncared for. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Breena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a grey armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.