Description: This younger middle-aged man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull brown iron scale mail, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. He has a dull look in his violet eyes.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Painter profession.

History: Vlorn was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Many dire rats want him driven away; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: In love, Job, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).

Description: He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He is physically well-built. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his singing with anyone who is interested.

History: Aelar was born with his father's beautiful face. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Ruler and was forced into it by his family; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 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.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a pastel coat. His brown fur is heavily combed to the left. His copper eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson pastel hat.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with poetry. He constantly tries to fill his life with poetry. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired arcane-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Architect.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Jade (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Sard (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp).

Description: She is a mite stocky and very much looks the part of a Healer. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Healer. 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. Mara fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. His hair is chestnut, 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: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. The war was a terrible time for him, and Don does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He bought a bastard sword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Nutae was born with his mother's beautiful face. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jet (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.