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 is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing tan cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. With bright blonde hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is dressed in a clean green cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her black crest is smooth and relatively long. Her gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She got into the Knight business at a young age. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered south to less war torn lands. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Knight responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp).

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a black vest and prefers green and blue shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. Creega is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She got into the Fisher business at a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Fisher for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (9 gp). Tourmaline (80 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a grey collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a great chef.

History: Morana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Barkeep. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Gifted, Justice. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp).

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a crossbow, but if one is not available she will default to her sai. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. This brown eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her first spouse was a Dilettante, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 700 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'8" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Detective like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 pp. Banded agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Sard (40 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an entirely brown suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His head has been shaved. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Barber. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Robert alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He is content; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 pp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Jade (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.