Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. His bronze crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Born in the east to a Apothecary, Heskan learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has worked as a Apothecary like his father before him.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. He has several tiny amethyst earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. He now mingles about in high society.

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

Flaws: Sensitive, Lazy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 1100 pp. Obsidian (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rose (30 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue diamond (4000 gp).

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Guard. He is portly but not overly obese. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has worked as a Guard like his father before him.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. He wears his auburn hair down. He has brown eyes and a brown hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Engraver arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 8000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her white hair in a flapper bob. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She disdains her fellow northerners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the north, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her pastel robe. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Her father disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her father, she was betrayed dozens of times. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Spy they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Mercenary, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor, Family. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Amber (100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. 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: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His parents were killed by giants in a raid when he was still a young child. The giants captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and many giants want him driven away

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, In love. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue sapphire (700 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Rose (40 gp).