Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, green shirt, and tan tie. He has chestnut hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Karash liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has never given up on his painting dream.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and seeks redemption

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 200 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a yellow vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her brown leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her yellow boots flare out at the collars. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Blue diamond (3000 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. 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: Duvamil lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting orcs, the young Duvamil began to lead the lost caravan. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Shipwright they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Fisher, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She wants revenge against orcs.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 400 pp. White opal (1600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. She wears bulky brown painted plate armor. She has a hunchback. Her long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She got into the Armorer business at a young age. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Jacoba has worked very hard to control her curse. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Armorer for the past few years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new armorer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a yellow vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his yellow boots flare out at the collars. His silver hair is knotted and matted. His green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born in the north to a Glassblower, Roger learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Carpenter, but he got bored and became a Glassblower. He's also a talented Carpenter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of topaz and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Mella was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Apothecary. She tends to her Apothecary job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and she has a crush on the local shipwright

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Rich, In love, Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Malachite (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jet (110 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. She has done her best to style her beige fur to look like a famous performer. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born to a Carter, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bounty Hunter work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bounty Hunter work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bounty Hunter.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing her hectic life and new bounty hunter responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Slave, Job, Poor. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Coral (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item.