Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. His red crest is lengthy. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gorbundus was raised in a hard working conservative environment. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears skinny pants and wears a pastel and black robe with the hood down. His fur, while still mostly orange, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: Born to a Miller, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He worked as a nervous Laborer and found it very stressful. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 300 pp. Onyx (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). White opal (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amber (50 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Coral (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed kukri, just in case, and carries kukris. Her brass crest is braided into rings. Her gold eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Saphara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Addict, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 900 pp. Coral (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Layabout. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the west to a Layabout, Silaqui learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She's also a talented Jeweler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and she is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Job, Slave, Has a crush. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has chestnut hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male wears silk and lounges about seductively. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is cut close to his head. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his wide-brimmed grey hat.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Kody was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Amber (90 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.