Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He takes great joy in being the best Barkeep in town.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He tends to his Barkeep job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Blue quartz (6 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Amber (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Jade (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Jacinth (2000 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Opinionated, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mara grew up listening to her father's many stories. After coming to the age of reason, Mara took it upon herself to study the druidic arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Blue-white diamond (2000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing dark-skinned woman. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing yellow cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Her blonde hair is greasy and uncared for. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She's also a talented Cook, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Eye agate (10 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She sports a flattop crest cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Thava's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Thava was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp).

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She wears her black hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her painting with anyone who is interested.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. While she appears to be a normal Human, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Enemies, Family, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. 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: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Herbalist work with an outfit from a few towns over. Herbalist work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and balancing his hectic life and new herbalist responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Shy, Mundane, Greedy. Bonds: Job, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Jade (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).