Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Server

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'7", this man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His first spouse was a Cook, they had one daughter, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'7" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Mayor. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 10000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a yellow collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a blue scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He has shaved his head bald. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He got into the Architect business at a young age. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Rich, Slave. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned woman stands 5'1" and wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with yellow colored cloaks and clothing. She has a long brown ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born in the north. Because her father participated in the massacre of their homeland, gnolls burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her mother from journeying north to reunite her family. She has never given up on her music dream.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Professionalism, Artistic, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).

Description: This eastern man is abnormally tall. He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ernest was born on a far eastern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Fletcher. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: This man wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red fur is unkempt and raggedy. His eyes are likewise copper.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp).