Description: This man is very fat, and is dressed in a clean red cloak covering his clean studded leather. He wears a deerstalker hat to cover his moderate length auburn hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He trusts no one. He is not readily capable for forgiveness and his ire never leaves him. 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: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. 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 Mayor. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is greedy

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp).

Description: She wears bulky blue painted plate armor. She is portly but not overly obese. Her silver hair is well kept. Her eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Pink diamond (3000 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has hazel eyes and a blue hat with a brown feather.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Qualen enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Qualen was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To protect his home; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Guardian. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 400 pp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Rose (20 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Rûkdûg has worked very hard to control his curse. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Fearful, Disease. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty black coat over it. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. This gold eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Coral (160 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is violet, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His auburn hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Nim is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Cynical, Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a black coat with violet slacks. She has moderate length chestnut hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She worked as a nervous Bather and found it very stressful. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.