Description: This man wears tattered old clothes. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His red hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This brown eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She wears her silver hair up. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is content; and money/treasure

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Selfish, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Silver ewer (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1900 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is chestnut and curly. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She got into the Guard business at a young age. A freak accident while working with her Fletcher mother left her crippled. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Guard for hire.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 300 pp. Alexandrite (600 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Coral (120 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern woman wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. Further she is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Sage hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His black hair, when down, is lengthy. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature crossbow.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and sabotage a competitor

Bonds: Job, Religious, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: With pastel face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her long black hair reaches down to her waist. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. A true patriot, Syllin would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Blue diamond (6000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Rose (20 gp). Coral (150 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings and is in decent physical shape. Her red hair is still thick. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. In her 20th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 11000 gp. Black pearl (1100 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Red garnet (130 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.