Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely red suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His hazel eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

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 parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Calcitro and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He is content; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 900 pp. Pink pearl (50 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Rose (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on her right hand. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Rich, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Deep green spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. His skin is dark but he possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has wavy black hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Dimble is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 500 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman typically wears red cloth garments or leather armor. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on her left hand. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She exudes charisma. She is a tour de force of persuasion. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Philomena was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Jeweler

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

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is well dressed, constantly wearing a tan suit, black shirt, and green tie. His moppish blonde hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Kipper was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Laborer and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1100 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears professional attire. His long auburn hair reaches down to his waist. He has blue eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Aramil was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 9000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).