Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of amber and short brown dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is blonde, silky, and of moderate length. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. 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: He was born at the edge of vast forest. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (50 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 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 (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'3" and has the majority of his body covered in plate. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of orcs once and for all.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Shane was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by orcs. Shane was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Revenge; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Sard (50 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp).

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Lucan was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He became a Painter soon after.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He wears a colorful flower in his golden hair. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 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 (80 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Sage who has hired him part-time. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and revenge

Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 9000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with white colored cloaks and clothing, marred by sweets. Her tied-back hair is black. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Portia was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush.

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.