Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has shaved his head bald. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. 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 got into the Assassin business at a young age. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. 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 has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'6" and is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Kali was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Shipwright. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: Expand her business; and wants to open a new tavern

Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1100 pp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Jet (40 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Zircon (30 gp).

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears baggy violet pantaloons and a pastel scarf. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. She refers to her adoptive father for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 5000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears tattered old clothes. Her black hair is cut short. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. While she appears to be a normal Gnome, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (11000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'1". She tends to wear a grey poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and her gloved hand is found clutching a bow. She has no hair. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a Shoemaker, her mother struggled to pay the bills. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Slave Trader hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1200 pp. Amethyst (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Amber (80 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Rose (30 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'4" and muscular, this eastern woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, red shirt, and brown tie. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: Yvonne was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. In her 19th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Citrine (40 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born in a small mountains village. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Ruler and occasionally as a mercenary.

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

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 9000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.