Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. He has moderate length white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady red eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. 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, Melech is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and grey, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His fur is short and cinnamon. His ears are large.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Bather arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Merchant they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Bather, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 10000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Ulblyn was born with his mother's beautiful face. Because his mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, goblins burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. He was preparing to flee to the south, but the outbreak of war prevented him and his father from journeying south to reunite his family. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 800 pp. A roughly beaten golden orb (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He has wavy white hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He takes great joy in being the best Carpenter in town.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 9 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a black vest and prefers tan and white shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her hair is short and red. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: Mastema was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears violet painted combat armor at almost all times. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her left hand. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Jet (90 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Citrine (30 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 grey highlights, and long brown pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has done her best to style her brown hair to look like a famous performer. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Butcher who has hired her part-time. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Professionalism, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Nature, Guardian. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jet (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp).