Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His blonde hair is braided into rings. He has violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1800 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rose (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Jade (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black fur is braided into rings. Her eyes are copper.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Jade was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Jade was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Server for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Silver pearl (160 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Hematite (12 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she prefers to wear flannel. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Veloptima will drive conversation. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Carpenter.

Motivation: Expand her business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His red hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. Hamil enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Mortician work with an outfit from a few towns over. Mortician work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He tends to his Mortician job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp).

Description: She has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her silver crest, when down, is lengthy. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Gesrethe grew up listening to her father's many stories. Gesrethe abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp).

Description: This man wears a pastel costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. He has cinnamon fur. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Quick lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Marshal and was forced into it by his family.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on her left hand. She has dyed her greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: The child of a Laborer, who enjoyed hunting, Pyra was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 9000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jet (40 gp). Coral (40 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Amber (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).