Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a whip on his belt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: With green face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears a red shirt, with a brown mid length skirt with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has styled her silver hair well, parting it to the left. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dwarven culture. 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: She got into the Scribe business at a young age. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. Some 3 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Jillian never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 400 pp. Star ruby (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jet (50 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His white crest is braided into rings. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bricklayer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bricklayer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Actor. Her black crest is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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 desires power and/or immortality; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 1000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: This southern man wears a worn and beaten armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. His crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise red. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Salasar was born on a far southern desert where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Bellfounder. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is dark but he possesses many blue ritualistic tattoos. He wears professional attire. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was born at the edge of vast desert. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To be a Herbalist again; and revenge

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 pp. Solid gold idol (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of quarterstaffs on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He disdains his fellow southerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.