Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'9" when asserting himself. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. His ears are large.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Ernest was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he is greedy

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He is portly but not overly obese. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ernest fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nákra grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He struck the Roofer job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 900 pp. Bloodstone (30 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). White opal (800 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a black armored body suit, with a simple brown line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His hair is dark red and very short. His eyes are silver and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Blacksmith arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tieflings became a terror of the countryside. 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: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a red top hat and red clothes. He is physically well-built. He has black hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Faran's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and balancing his hectic life and new crown-heir responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Nature, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man wears a green armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down, and a wedding ring on his right hand. His chestnut hair is lengthy. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Thamuz is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Thamuz abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver ewer (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He tends to wear a large violet jacket. He has moderate length chestnut hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. 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: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sword.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.