Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His violet eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker tan hat.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: Born in the east to a Fisher, Riardon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way south. He's also a talented Sailor, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand his business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 12000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are brown.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised in a mountains tribe. 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 Barrister. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Joker, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Barrister

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

Possessions: 700 pp. Black pearl (600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Silver pearl (110 gp). Iolite (70 gp).

Description: She is an average looking northern female in her early mid-life. She wears a brown tunic with green highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has done her best to style her chestnut hair to look like a famous performer. Her gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She's also a talented Carter, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Job, Poor, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'2" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears skinny pants and wears a red and black robe with the hood down. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Born in the north to a Mason, Nedda learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She's also a talented Mortician, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Job, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He has white crest. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. White pearl (120 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Jet (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Rose (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 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 red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is mildly Gnome supremacist, though she does not identify as such. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Zanna was born the youngest of three triplets. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Fire opal (500 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a worn and beaten armor. He has moderate length red hair. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Nordak and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 4000 gp. Eye agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Moss agate (6 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.