Description: This late middle aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. His hair is purple, silky, and of moderate length. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Barber hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2900 pp. Fire opal (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Amber (130 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Amber (130 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top red hat.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Cartwright who has hired him part-time. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of illithids once and for all.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Cartwright work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cartwright work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's also a talented Painter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He wants to get laid; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 700 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Barber responsibilities is difficult; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 26000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a brown coat. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His tied-back hair is blonde. His ears are large.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Gerald alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Guardian, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a robe, a symbol of death around her neck, and a rapier on her belt. Her hair is white and curly. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Seamstress business.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Shax grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was a mechanic, and taught her how to fix just about anything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature rapier.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp).

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears red robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his ceremonial dagger. He has wavy chestnut hair. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and to prove his worth to the world

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 pp. Alexandrite (200 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Peridot (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Dwarf in existence. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: PTSD, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 600 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Zircon (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.