Description: 5'6" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a robe, a symbol of the sun god around his neck, and a hammer on his belt. His dark red hair is thinning but still full. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His divine talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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. Barakas fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She is typically in her Soapmaker uniform. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Meena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her childhood dream was to be a Mortician, but she was a colossal failure. She has worked as a Soapmaker like her mother before her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rose (80 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Sard (80 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears a brown vest and prefers white and blue shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His hair is auburn and curly. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Nordak has worked very hard to control his curse. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To protect his home; and to be a bounty hunter again

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 700 pp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rose (70 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). White opal (800 gp). Onyx (70 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.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a fancy blue suit. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

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 spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Human compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to human people

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp).

Description: This man wears baggy green pantaloons and a white scarf. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He wears his gold crest down. His eyes are red and beady.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

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

Possessions: 200 pp. Eye agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Jet (90 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, she's a very lovable idiot. 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: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Shepherd work with an outfit from a few towns over. Shepherd work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 16000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears just a blue suit. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His white hair is unkempt and raggedy. His brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Orryn is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Orryn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with his brother

Flaws: Ugly, Terse. Bonds: Poor, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eye agate (15 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.