Description: This late middle aged man wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants and is in decent physical shape. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He enjoys reading and quiet.

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. Mantus abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a brown tunic with blue highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the west. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Rock crystal (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jet (90 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp).

Description: He wears a red vest and prefers black and pastel shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a butterfly on it. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes are likewise green. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Krimmon grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has had some formal singing training, and achieved minor success. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Pacifist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a simple pastel robe with red stripes complete with hood. His long white fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 15000 gp. Amber (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His crest is green, silky, and of moderate length. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Fax was born on a far northern mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Bookbinder. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

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

Possessions: 1300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 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 (50 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a pastel shirt with thin black vertical stripes and white pants. His cinnamon fur is smooth and relatively long. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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, Shadow is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (7 gp). Jade (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amber (120 gp). White opal (800 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears long strands of ruby and short black dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and is pretty ugly. His purple hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Locksmith. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to his own.

History: His martial 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. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Locksmith responsibilities is difficult; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Jade (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Amethyst (50 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.