Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he usually wears his violet robe and has his pickaxe always slung over his shoulder. With bright black hair and a scraggly beard. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: This man loves writing and to teach people writing more than just about anything. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Servant hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jet (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a tan cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-brother.

History: He was born into a rich family. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp).

Description: She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. She carries with her a set of shortspears, each one with a sapphire on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her crest is brass and very short. Her red eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: When she was but 3 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Dragonborns in Gesrethe's homeland. Gesrethe decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Malachite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 6'6" and is wearing a long, black cloak. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His copper crest is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Mehen was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Mehen 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. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Insane, Shy. Bonds: Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp).

Description: This northern woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born in the north, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the north were limited. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male is dressed in earthy colors with a white and red handkerchief worn on his right side. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. 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 was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: Many gnolls want him driven away; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Secretive. Bonds: Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 500 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Sard (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Malachite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He wears a colorful flower in his white hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Servant. He has achieved small success as a Servant.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Poor, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.