Description: An older man who wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body, he is not a threatening figure. He has a blonde handlebar mustache and slicked back blonde hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Himo was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the east. Himo's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want him driven away

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Banded agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head, and he perpetually has his glaive ready. He has auburn hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Guy was born the youngest of three triplets. Guy liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a glaive and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Nature. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Amber (90 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has wavy green crest. His half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He refers to his adoptive mother for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Antagonistic, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 400 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman wears a black shirt, with a white mid length skirt with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her red eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is a Laborer first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She got into the Laborer business at a young age. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Vapula has worked very hard to control her curse. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Laborer.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she is content

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1800 pp. Coral (130 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Sard (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has styled her brown fur well, parting it to the left. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Family. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'4". He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His hair, while still mostly auburn, has prominent grey streaks. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Barrister but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born in the south to a Barrister, Fibblestib learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 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 (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His auburn hair is knotted and matted. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Azaki hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the north. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.