Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

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 does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Rich, Job, Religious. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 900 pp. Jasper (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Jet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Jade (140 gp).

Description: An older woman who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., she is not a threatening figure. Her silver hair, when down, is lengthy. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. 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. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Navigator.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 7000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: This woman loves dancing and to teach people dancing more than just about anything. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Driindar was born with her father's beautiful face. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Driindar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a physically imposing dark-skinned man. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. He has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Wobbles alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Amber (80 gp). Peridot (60 gp).

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She was born in the south, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Fortune-teller they were divorced and she won custody of their son. She worked as a Laborer, and she later adopted a second son.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Banded agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty grey coat over it. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy white hair. He has violet eyes and a grey hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Cook for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Military, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 3'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears a colorful flower in her auburn hair. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Nyx hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She's also a talented Mayor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mason

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

Possessions: 500 pp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 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.