Description: He wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a mace on his belt. He is physically well-built. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. 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-sister.

History: Lucan hails from a village terrorized by illithids. At a young age his mother died while driving off some illithids. His father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in mace use. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 7000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he typically wears black cloth garments or leather armor. His white hair is greasy and uncared for. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Rimmon grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He found a children's book about a Tiefling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Coral (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Sard (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. She sports blonde long hair. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Silver pearl (40 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 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.

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor. He carries a battered lance and tarnished kukri as well. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Being born in the east, 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 east 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 south. He was forced to fight in gladiatorial arenas alongside his partner. They became the best of friends and one day they managed to break out together and then went their separate ways.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Slave. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 8000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Peridot (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman has a large brown mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. Her red hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Regain custody of her son; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Family. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 2000 gp. Moss agate (4 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Iolite (60 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.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her long chestnut hair reaches down to her waist. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Calm and collected, she is a well trained Baker. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. 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's also a talented Courier, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Optimist, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Job, Military, Attractive. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'6". He is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a pickaxe. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Gimble fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 900 pp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Star ruby (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.