Description: An older man who wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants, he is not a threatening figure. His silver hair is singed and shortened. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Heward was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Heward fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'0" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has chestnut hair. His amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 18000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is brown, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He has shaved his head bald. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was granted druidic powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Coral (70 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Jade (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries tridents. He has white crest. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Dilettante who has hired him part-time. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting dire rats, the young Donaar began to lead the lost caravan. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Donaar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 pp. Sard (20 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jet (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with pastel lining and desert motifs. He wears his orange fur up. 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 believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the forest to a summer home near a ruined castle. He would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the forest due to the painful memories there. Drifting took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up hand crossbow and armor he uses now. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He prefers to wear flannel. His chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Gifted from a young age, Rael studied abroad. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. Her red hair is well kept. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Fortune-teller arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her father was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 500 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).