Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair and beard is wavy and long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Crown-heir.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious, Military. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carnelian (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Amber (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 north. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Carpenter they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Barber, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and wants to raise his children well

Flaws: Addict, Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. He is portly but not overly obese. His white hair is long and unkept. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He got into the Courier business at a young age. His childhood dream was to be a Cartwright, but he was a colossal failure. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Cartwright again; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 900 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears skinny pants and wears a tan and violet robe with the hood down. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He uses divination through singing.

History: Kellen was born the youngest of three triplets. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Smoky quartz (30 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Jade (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Sard (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Rose (30 gp).

Description: Her skin is bronze and flawless. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is an epitome of beauty. Her auburn hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are blue.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: Ella was born with her father's beautiful face. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Human people; and to be a barber again

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 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: He is wearing a long, grey cloak, and carries maces. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dean's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Dean was born the youngest of three triplets. At a young age his father died while driving off some illithids. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in mace use. 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. Dean fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 4'8", this woman wears a blue vest and prefers green and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is an amazing painter.

History: Irann hails from a village terrorized by giants. Her parents were killed by giants in a raid when she was still a young child. The giants captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 2000 gp. Iolite (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Amber (50 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Sard (30 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp).