Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing dancing.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Military, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jade (80 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His fur, while still mostly gray, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Because his father participated in the massacre of their homeland, dire rats burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the north, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his mother from journeying north to reunite his family. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shifting fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Revenge; and he wants revenge against dire rats

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. Her hair is cut close to her head. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Through the years after Ilga was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Ilga's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Family. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle and is in decent physical shape. His hair is short and chestnut. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Latbag has worked very hard to control his curse. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is dressed in earthy colors with a blue and white handkerchief worn on his left side, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. The war was a terrible time for him, and Wobbles does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He worked as a nervous Sculptor and found it very stressful. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'11" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She wears a pastel shirt with thin brown vertical stripes and yellow pants. Her fur is short and white. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Shadow 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rose (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears baggy white pantaloons and a grey scarf. He has red hair. His gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.