Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears professional attire. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was born in a small plains village. After coming to the age of reason, Hupe took it upon himself to study the psionic arts in their entirety; because of this, he was labeled a dark omen and banished from his homeland. He was granted psionic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears baggy blue pantaloons and a brown scarf, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a Stetson hat to cover her moderate length brown hair. Her eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Her first spouse was a Miner, they had one daughter, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty violet coat over it. Her black hair is greasy and uncared for. Her fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She has all her life been fascinated with music.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Dara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and marry her brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rose (20 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Jet (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Amber (70 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Pink diamond (6000 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Job, Family, Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a long, tan cloak. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is kind towards other women and children and will generally offer women help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to her.

History: Born in the north to a Mortician, Caramip learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Mortician. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Mortician for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Impeccable, Philantrophist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Malachite (12 gp).

Description: This younger middle-aged man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He has shaved his head bald. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Immeral has worked very hard to control his curse. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 8000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Courier who has hired her part-time. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Apothecary. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss.

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.