Description: This man is very fat, and dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Unemployed who has hired him part-time. He is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of him. He is by nature obliging.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Gerard alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by dire rats. Gerard was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Elysande hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She worked as a nervous Adventurer and found it very stressful. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Job. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Jet (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied western woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized yellow coat. She has shaved her head bald. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Through the years after Naivara was born, her father became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Naivara's father didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Naivara and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Depressed, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a tight white one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He has wavy white hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A gifted student he started as a Adventurer, but he got bored and became a Slave Trader. He's also a talented Adventurer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Adventurer again.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery. She carries a battered shortbow and tarnished sword as well. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gray.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. 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: Ida hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Ida was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is typically in his Hunter uniform, and is pretty ugly. His silver crest is braided into rings. His gold eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He takes great joy in being the best Hunter in town.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. His childhood dream was to be a Barkeep, but he was a colossal failure. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. He wears an eyepatch.

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 is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naal grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1200 pp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp).