Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his brown hair up. His silver eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He hates orcs. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Born to a Cook, his mother struggled to pay the bills. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man is renowned for his bright tan suits and hats, and a wedding ring on his left hand. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Alvyn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 6000 gp. Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jade (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Tordrid was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. His black hair is braided into rings. His eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 300 pp. Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 4'10" and is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Blacksmith. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. 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 was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her martial talents. She became a Blacksmith soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Blacksmith responsibilities is difficult; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Emerald (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'8" and tends to wear a large violet jacket. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears her auburn hair up. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Elves in the east were limited. She became a Shipwright soon after.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and to be a bricklayer again

Ideals: Optimist, Logical, Impeccable. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her blonde hair down. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Waywocket was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.