Description: An older man who wears brown leather gloves, a brown jacket, and tight pants, he is not a threatening figure. He wears his white hair up in a very large beehive style do. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Taklinn hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Soapmaker. He became a Soapmaker soon after.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are hazel.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. A true patriot, Trey would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To end her boredom.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 15000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Astaro lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Knight they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Weaver, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Passionate, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Malachite (10 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rose (80 gp). Emerald (600 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears dull red sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed morningstar, just in case. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a brown poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He keeps his long chestnut hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

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. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the north. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 12000 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Jade (150 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He sports a flattop hair cut. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 700 pp. 1 Medium magic item.