Description: This man prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His black hair is matted, messy, and big. His brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: Chalcedony (50 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With yellow face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her yellow fur is still thick. Her copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

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. Shadow enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Barkeep, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His hair is short and blonde. His eyes are green.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 500 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 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 (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is wearing a long, yellow cloak. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. After coming to the age of reason, Shava took it upon herself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted psionic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Military, Slave. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 2000 gp. Coral (70 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Jade (70 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He carries with him a set of kukris, each one with a opal on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He has no hair. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes brigands are coming to abduct people. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He got into the Mayor business at a young age. 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 struck the Mayor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by brigands, and he desires to right it; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Amber (40 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp).

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair is cut short. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1900 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 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 (10 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he tends to wear a large brown jacket, and is pretty ugly. He has styled his beige fur well, parting it to the right. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

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

Possessions: 2000 gp.