Description: This fat eastern man has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy chestnut hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He is a great chef.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Interpreter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and doesn't want to be a interpreter and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 14000 gp. Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Jet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Jet (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). White opal (900 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears skinny pants and wears a yellow and black robe with the hood down. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He is an amazing painter.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He has worked as a Glassblower like his father before him.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Military. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 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).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her black hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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 in the east. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the east were limited. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp).

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a tan coat over a brown low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon her head. Her silver hair is still thick. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Xanaphia was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mason for hire.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Shy, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 12000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 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 (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp).

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: Nicor was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has worked as a Slave Trader like his father before him.

Motivation: To be a Shepherd again; and balancing his hectic life and new slave trader responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 12000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Coral (40 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears skinny pants and wears a black and grey robe with the hood down. His hair is brown and curly. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. 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 stands about 6'2" and wears a white vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her black leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her white boots flare out at the collars. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the north. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp).