Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has red hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. 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: Abad 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. A gifted student he started as a Hunter, but he got bored and became a Shoemaker. He became a Shoemaker soon after.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His black hair is singed and shortened. He has green eyes and a tan hat with a violet feather.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: Azaki 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. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bowyer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull pastel iron scale mail. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. This violet eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gaaki was born the youngest of three triplets. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Dyer they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Mayor, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Rose (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jade (40 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Amber (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a red scarf. Her long auburn hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. 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: She feels threatened by others; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Malachite (4 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His blonde hair is cut short. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Laborer arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Laborer

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

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with tan colored cloaks and clothing, and her gloved hand is found clutching a greatsword. Her white hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Gnome in existence. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Justice, Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Silver pearl (90 gp).

Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears skinny pants and wears a grey and black robe with the hood down. His hair is long and chestnut with streaks of blonde, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is blonde, braided, and well cared for. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents were killed by drow in a raid when he was still a young child. The drow captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Joker, Professionalism. Flaws: Insane, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 pp. Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Sard (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.