Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. 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, Pelaios is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Born in the east to a Bather, Pelaios learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. A gifted student he started as a Knight, but he got bored and became a Bather. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To be a Knight again; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She usually wears her blue robe and has her flail always slung over her shoulder. Her hair is cut close to her head. She has a dull look in her hazel eyes.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Ahinar embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Ahinar lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp).

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is wearing a long, grey cloak. She keeps her red hair in a pixie cut. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Brewer. She is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Her parents were killed by illithids in a raid when she was still a young child. The illithids captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and balancing her hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Mundane. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 1200 pp. Star rose quartz (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Coral (140 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. Her skin is flawless and her violet eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Fortune-teller born in the past three hundred years. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Emeny was raised in a hard working conservative environment. 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 became a Fortune-teller soon after.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she is renowned for her bright brown dresses and hats. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. A friendly and beautiful Human, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: The child of a Barber, who enjoyed hunting, Mary was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student she started as a Barber, but she got bored and became a Dilettante. She bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Barber again; and she is greedy

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rock crystal (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Jet (50 gp). Rose (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'7" and tends to wear a large tan jacket. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has no hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is a Baker first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Baker arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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 Baker. He has worked as a Baker like his mother before him.

Motivation: Expand his business; and to be a server again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.