Description: His right side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

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

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 500 pp. Moss agate (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Coral (140 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Skamos was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Skamos fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he very much looks the part of a Bricklayer. His chestnut hair is cut short. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His childhood dream was to be a Laborer, but he was a colossal failure. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp).

Description: This fat eastern woman has a bulbous nose and wears a violet tunic with brown highlights, and long pastel pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her silver hair is still thick. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Merchant who has hired her part-time. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich, Military, Guardian. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his tan robe. His yellow fur is unkempt and raggedy. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Shadow is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Scribe again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 4'8" when asserting himself. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Glassblower. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his father and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Glassblower. He struck the Glassblower job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Onyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'1". She wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. With bright auburn hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Waywocket will drive conversation. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Blue-white diamond (8000 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). White opal (700 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red spinel (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.