Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'6" and wears professional attire. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gray.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Naill grew up listening to his mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with his Unemployed mother left him crippled. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants. She wears a deerstalker hat to hide her balding. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She got into the Courier business at a young age. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has achieved small success as a Courier.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to protect her home

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Religious, Guardian. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 600 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on her left side. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. She has green eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born into a rich family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Rich, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carnelian (70 gp). Coral (160 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'11" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears brown trousers with grey and brown striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She wears her red hair up. Her eyes are violet and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: A child with a great deal of painting talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (900 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Sard (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Golden pearl (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Jade (80 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Rose (50 gp).

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing white cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, marred by teas. With bright brown hair and a scraggly beard. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, In love. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Emerald (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She is a Chromatic Dragon in disguise. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Paela alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black opal (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rose (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Coral (130 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has no hair. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.