Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her eyes are likewise red. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Elf, and stands approximately 5'0". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and his gloved hand is found clutching a hand crossbow. His chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Half-Elf in existence. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Painter responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright green and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His blue crest is knotted and matted. His half smiles and red eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 3000 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.

Description: He wears just a violet suit. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. His gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He is a great chef.

History: Rolen was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Rolen alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He carries with him a set of sickles, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He wears his auburn hair up. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Nelkin is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Nelkin was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is obsessed with her god.

History: The child of a Barkeep, who enjoyed hunting, Bryseis was taken on many hunting expeditions. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Nature. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.