Description: This man wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his longsword with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To protect his home; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Immigrant, Guardian. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with brown pants. He carries with him a set of shortspears on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. 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. Olunt fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 8000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 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 wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and carries shortspears. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gifted student he started as a Barrister, but he got bored and became a Scribe. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a white coat over a red low-cut shirt, and a deerstalker hat upon her head. Her blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with her god.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Guard. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Religious, Mentor, Job, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 700 pp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep brown leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines violet.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. His first spouse was a Courier, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Family. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jet (110 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Amber (110 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Jet (110 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Amber (110 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep violet leather and dull blue iron scale mail. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is unkempt and raggedy. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Faral hails from a village terrorized by brigands. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Faral fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Rose (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Malachite (14 gp).

Description: 5'3" and muscular, this northern man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dilettante. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His skin is flawless and his blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Half-Orcs.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.