Description: This slender man stands about 5'8". He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Jade (140 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Spy soon after.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Spy

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Hematite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with blue slacks. Her white hair is still thick. Her black eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She hates Tieflings with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Revenge; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 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). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears dull red sweaters, loose blue pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case, and carries longbows. He wears a colorful flower in his blonde hair. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Pikar's homeland. Pikar decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pikar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 400 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: Born in the west to a Banker, Unvera learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. She has worked as a Banker like her father before her.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and balancing her hectic life and new banker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Justice, Extrovert. Bonds: Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Detective. She wears her silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. 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: She got into the Detective business at a young age. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her druidic talents. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports blonde long hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Kristryd is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Kristryd was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered painting. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 5000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.