Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and tan, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His red hair and beard is wavy and long. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has achieved small success as a Architect.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and regain custody of his daughter

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp).

Description: This man dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His hair is cut close to his head. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Ortegar's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has a cruel streak; something he gained from his previous mentor. He harbors resentment against his former mentor.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Merchant arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sard (20 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Sard (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She has styled her black hair well, parting it to the right. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. 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: Gifted from a young age, Yurgunn studied abroad. Her martial abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and she would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: In love, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Jet (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). White opal (1500 gp).

Description: He is in excellent shape and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. Anthony enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Religious. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1400 pp. Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Jet (100 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jade (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Zircon (80 gp).

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has wavy red hair. Her ears are large.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Banker born in the past three hundred years. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp).

Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is dressed in a clean black cloak covering her clean studded leather. She has done her best to style her purple hair to look like a famous performer. She has gleaming, smiling white eyes.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and balancing her hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 9000 gp.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has brown hair. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver ewer (10 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.