Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. His brown hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Aust has worked very hard to control his curse. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and money/treasure

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his monstrous two handed axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Slave Trader. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Slave Trader for hire.

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: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 400 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 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.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dragonborn, and stands approximately 6'2". He wears light armors faded through time and improper care, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His crest is cut close to his head. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Shamash studied abroad. His first spouse was a Barkeep, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Guardian, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (11 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rose (50 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a missing left leg. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He wears his red hair up. His black eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, his mother struggled to pay the bills. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon 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.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 12000 gp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull grey iron scale mail, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. With bright chestnut hair and a scraggly beard. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Tanner profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He worked as a nervous Locksmith and found it very stressful. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To be a Tanner again; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 11000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 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 (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Selfish, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (200 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She is physically well-built. Her red hair is lengthy. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. A gifted student she started as a Seamstress, but she got bored and became a Apothecary. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.