Description: She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her nunchaku with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, and she perpetually has her nunchaku ready. Her golden hair is braided into rings. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Hlin was born in the east. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has achieved small success as a Engraver.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. He wears his black hair down. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Dain isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Dwarven unity. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the north to a Layabout, Dain learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Layabout. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 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: This exceptionally lanky man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His brass crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a deerstalker hat. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Gargax is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Born to a Banker, his father struggled to pay the bills. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered poetry. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 11000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he dresses in yellow turtlenecks beneath a violet coat with red slacks. He keeps his long auburn hair kept up in a rat tail. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. While he appears to be a normal Half-Elf, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Flaws: Racist, Impulsive, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a green vest and prefers red and pastel shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her blue crest is thinning but still full. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Bricklayer who has hired her part-time. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Jheri was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bricklayer.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Has a crush, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear grey clothing when she does not wear armor, and she perpetually has her longbow ready. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Crown-heir profession.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Sybil was orphaned to a temple shortly after her birth. She was raised by the temple staff to care always for others above herself and to hold her god always in her heart. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Tanner for the past few years.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 pp. Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her blue eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).