Description: He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a green coat with black slacks, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'4" when asserting himself. His hair is long and black with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: Adam speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Masseuse. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Masseuse.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Religious, Job. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 900 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp).

Description: This woman is very fat, and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She has dyed her greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. Her childhood dream was to be a Bounty Hunter, but she was a colossal failure. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Bounty Hunter they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Cook, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Jet (130 gp). Amber (130 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears dull black sweaters, loose red pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed dagger, just in case. She has no crest. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Mortician and was forced into it by her family; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Clear bright green emerald (2000 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak. His silver hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. Burto enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 16000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'6". She dresses like a well dressed Sailor does. Her golden hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Mumpena was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gifted student she started as a Blacksmith, but she got bored and became a Sailor. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Sailor for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He wears his auburn hair up. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Tim was born with his father's beautiful face. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east.

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Banker

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (110 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Jade (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy brown hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: The child of a Tanner, who enjoyed hunting, Alexandre was taken on many hunting expeditions. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Alexandre was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 300 pp. Citrine (30 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.