Description: This man stands a little under 3'1" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: His druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Professionalism, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp).

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greataxe. Her feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her ears are large.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. Some 6 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Sumnes never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her mother had trained her before.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Zircon (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). White opal (400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rose (50 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her blonde hair is thinning but still full. Her blue eyes peer out from beneath her top red hat.

Personality: She hates drow. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Flaws: Hedonist, Mundane, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is short and chestnut. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Taklinn is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She is physically well-built. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Cook business.

History: When she was but 7 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: Wants her loneliness to end; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'4" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He keeps his brown hair in a pixie cut. His amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. 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: Expand his business.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Job, Religious. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, blue shirt, and white tie, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His beige fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 8000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jade (120 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp).