Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and tends to wear a large grey jacket. His skin is also unnaturally pale. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his father impaled in their home, and his mother beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Military, Religious. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His auburn hair is heavily combed to the right. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Chay wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for him. It may also be what makes him so good at details. When Chay reached his early adolescence his Halfling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Chay fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she is wearing a tight blue one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her blonde hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. Jarsali is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Mayor arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the east were limited. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Mayor for hire.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and regain custody of her daughter

Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp).

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has styled his lavender fur well, parting it to the right. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He pushes his goals aggressively. He is also a coward if confronted.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 10000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears baggy white pantaloons and a black scarf. She has no hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. A fanatic, her devotion to her small selection of gods is unquestionable. She claims to be doing their will and will base all her actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her father. Andry was born on a far northern forest where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Priest. After a long history of fighting, Andry and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 500 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'2" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has worked as a Spice Merchant like his father before him.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Job, Debt. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1700 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. She carries a battered spear and tarnished shortspear as well. Her hair is auburn and curly. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She is a Mason first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. 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: Born to a pair of adventurers, Marastyr grew up listening to her father's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Job, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: Rock crystal (30 gp). Amber (120 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.