Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a Assassin, his mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Butcher hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and to clean up the streets

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses like a well dressed Tanner does, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her chestnut hair down. Her hazel eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She has moderate length auburn hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. Cumpen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Cumpen was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and a deep hatred of goblins

Ideals: Pacifist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a long white beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rose (60 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jacinth (7000 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a fancy blue suit. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His blue eyes peer out from beneath his small blue hat.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. 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: He has a crush on the local Architect; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Slave, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears suspenders and red workpants. Her shirt is yellow, and she wears a heavy red leather apron most of the time. Her black hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He very much looks the part of a Doctor. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Doctor. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Aquamarine (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Jet (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp).