Description: An older man who does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. After a long history of fighting, Pelaios and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Mason; and he's in love

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a brown armored body suit, with a simple grey line shooting up and back down. Her lavender fur is knotted and matted. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Layabout but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Shivering was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (180 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His head has been shaved. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the west, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). He has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Mortician responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rose (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Amber (90 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Amber (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Hematite (10 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a green costume with the symbols of magic on his torso. His hair is silver and curly. His eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 12000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are amber and beady.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 10000 gp. Amber (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Gnomes. Her skin is light but she possesses many brown ritualistic tattoos. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is still thick. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: Tervaround hails from a village terrorized by illithids. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Revenge; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Disciplined, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Carnelian (20 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Jet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely white suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is physically well-built. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dell grew up listening to her mother's many stories. 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 came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).