Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his red hair down. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

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. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: Money/treasure; and expand his business

Ideals: Persistence, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Sard (50 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. Her brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her small brown hat.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Sculptor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and to clean up the streets

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Jet (120 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man wears just a black suit. He has no hair. 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 considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. After a long history of fighting, Tethren and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Halflings. His skin is light but he possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. He has auburn hair. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. His first spouse was a Jeweler, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp).

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Half-Elves. His skin is light but he possesses many pastel ritualistic tattoos. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft pastel waves gently in the breeze. His silver hair is heavily combed to the right. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Detective for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Sensitive, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Military, Job. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 400 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 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). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 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 wears silk and lounges about seductively. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the martial powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 600 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a black coat with brown slacks. He has moderate length gray fur. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He uses divination through singing.

History: Gifted from a young age, Right-Handed studied abroad. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Shoemaker. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Jet (60 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Amber (60 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Coral (60 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Jasper (50 gp). White opal (800 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.