Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he tends to wear a large tan jacket. His hair is brown and curly. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady amber eyes.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). 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 made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, Debt. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down, he is not a threatening figure. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are hazel.

Personality: He is mildly Elf supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He worked as a nervous Armorer and found it very stressful. He struck the Armorer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and a strong sense of loyalty to tabaxi people

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. Her head has been shaved. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 800 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: An older man who wears bulky white painted plate armor, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Detective arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 west. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and he is content

Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 11000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Jet (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jet (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Amber (70 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tattered old clothes. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are amber and catlike.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His childhood dream was to be a Brewer, but he was a colossal failure. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Blacksmith for hire.

Motivation: To be a Brewer again.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 2300 pp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a blue vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her blue boots flare out at the collars. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: A powerful brothel owner made her what she is. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She tends to her Layabout job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Citrine (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress), and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair, when down, is lengthy. She has several tiny emerald earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and money/treasure

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 11000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp).