Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a violet wide-brimmed hat and violet clothes. He wears his blonde hair down. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in the south to a Butcher, Mindartis learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Butcher. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mercenary; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Enemies, Has a crush. Occupation: Butcher

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

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 4'8". She does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. Her white hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She takes great joy in being the best Sage in town.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Ahinar abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She became a Sage soon after.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amethyst (90 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Onyx (40 gp).

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She very much looks the part of a Spice Merchant. Her head has been shaved. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She has all her life been fascinated with poetry.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Detective they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Spice Merchant, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and expand her business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Nature. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 9000 gp. Obsidian (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Amber (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., and a wedding ring on her right hand. She sports a flattop crest cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raiann was born with her mother's beautiful face. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 8 years later her spouse died after the birth of her son. Heartbroken, Raiann never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her son whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insomniac, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 500 pp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp).

Description: She is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of her physical features obscured. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She has all her life been fascinated with painting.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the south were limited. She left for the south, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Delg's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He uses divination through singing.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Malachite (5 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Sard (80 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The light-skinned man stands 3'11" and wears a brown vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His tan leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his brown boots flare out at the collars. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Oloric lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp).