Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and he perpetually has his scimitar ready. His white hair is singed and shortened. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Hamil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 800 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, and she perpetually has her rapier ready. Her crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. She wears her golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She seeks to pay back kindness whenever she gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip she always seeks to do solids for her friends.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. After coming to the age of reason, Thiala took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted druidic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Terse, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright pastel and brown, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He wears his white fur down. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Artistic. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 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 (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He prefers to wear tan clothing when he does not wear armor. He has no hair. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Coral (120 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Peridot (30 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a black tunic with yellow highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. He is bald on top and has large auburn tufts of hair around his ears. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Courier. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when illithids swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Courier.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and brown tie. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gold.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She got into the Tanner business at a young age. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered north to less war torn lands. She has achieved small success as a Tanner.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and expand her business

Flaws: Disease, Impulsive, PTSD, Greedy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Jade (140 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Coral (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Jade (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.