Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length white hair. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Ortegar has worked very hard to control his curse. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Amber (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

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 attire stands in sharp contrast to his shield, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He wears a feathered hat to hide his balding. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 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: A middle-aged woman, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and is pretty ugly. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Tippletoe is depressed about a lot of things. She tends to be a nihilist. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a Mayor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Architect

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 pp. Clear bright green emerald (3000 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Coral (90 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. Her chestnut hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of giants once and for all.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the east. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Many giants want her driven away.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). White opal (900 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. Her hair is long and red with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing blue cape and mantle trimmed with soft white waves gently in the breeze. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length blonde hair. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Soapmaker who has hired her part-time. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. In her 15th year, her parents were killed by a illithids raid, leaving Meriele alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 10000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Jet (60 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: This fat northern woman has a bulbous nose and wears just a brown suit. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Spice Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Spice Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a unemployed again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 9000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Jade (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp).