Description: An older man who wears many layers of old clothing at all times, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his bronze crest down. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shoemaker born in the past three hundred years. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Rathkran was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, brigands burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying north to reunite his family. He's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Enemies, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 1900 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he usually wears his blue robe and has his sword always slung over his shoulder. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 48. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Elves. Her skin is dark but she possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. Her chestnut hair is still thick. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Weaver. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Weaver business.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Birel 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 gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is dark but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a white costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Like her mother and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Mason. She has worked as a Mason like her mother before her.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and expand her business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Job, In love. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). White opal (900 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Rose (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears just a brown suit. His brown hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 800 pp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 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.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His red hair, when down, is lengthy. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Performer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition, and he perpetually has his longsword ready. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His ears are large.

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. Nordak is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Nordak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Nordak fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).