Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He keeps his blonde hair in a pixie cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a great chef.

History: Bernard hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His tied-back hair is silver. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Herbalist business.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence, Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 600 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Halflings. Her skin is light but she possesses many black ritualistic tattoos. She is typically in her Painter uniform. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her amber eyes.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Chenna was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is wearing a long, pastel, dusty cloak. His black fur is heavily combed to the left. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Quick is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Gifted from a young age, Quick studied abroad. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Extrovert, Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 10000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is dressed in earthy colors with a white and black handkerchief worn on his right side. He has wavy auburn hair. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp).

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. His eyes are violet.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He is content; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Attractive. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 400 pp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Meena studied abroad. Her first spouse was a Farmer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Farmer they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Shoemaker, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.