Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears dark leathers with embroidery. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 48. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp).

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this northern man wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His white hair is lengthy. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He got into the Bookbinder business at a young age. While he appears to be a normal Halfling, 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 now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 6000 gp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rose (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Sard (80 gp). Azurite (10 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He tends to wear a large pastel jacket. He wears his red fur up. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the south. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new layabout responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is short and black. His black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is mildly Tiefling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. Mamnen 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: Mamnen 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. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bather for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Racist, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Poor, Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs, marred by teas. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Ribbles speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Ribbles enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when goblins swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Ribbles was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 12000 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears professional attire. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He wears his gold crest down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who usually wears his brown robe and has his morningstar always slung over his shoulder, he is not a threatening figure. His red hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. His green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Gifted from a young age, Vonbin studied abroad. He married young, but lost his spouse to goblins. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (16 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.