Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a flattop hair cut. His hazel eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Umpen is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: Umpen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp).

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of crossbows, each one with a jet on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a small hat. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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. 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: He seems to be bored by most things; and he is content

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 3000 gp. Iolite (20 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Jet (130 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She wears a colorful flower in her brown hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born to a Mayor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Armara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Poor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Brown diamond (7000 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Rose (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Jade (110 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Sard (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'2" eastern man, he wears professional attire. His black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Jade (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). White opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Quarion is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. 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. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 900 pp. Moss agate (4 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her silver eyes dart from person to person.

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 lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Beggar work with an outfit from a few towns over. Beggar work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and expand her business

Ideals: Athletic, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 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.