Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He wears dark leathers with embroidery, marred by teas. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His ears are large.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Fortune-teller. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has moderate length white fur. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep blue.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Left-Handed will drive conversation. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Religious, Rich. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She has wavy silver hair. Her amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. A friendly and beautiful Gnome, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Born to a Mason, her father struggled to pay the bills. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She tends to her Shoemaker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and expand her business

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Sard (60 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Jet (80 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 3'1" eastern woman, she tends to wear a large red jacket. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Has a crush, Slave, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a yellow coat with tan slacks. He has styled his blonde hair well, parting it to the left. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Bork is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: He was born into a rich family. While he appears to be a normal Half-Orc, he's... not quite right. Perhaps he's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that he plain doesn't fit in. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Extrovert, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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. (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a large white jacket. She is portly but not overly obese. Her brown hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are a pleasant brown.

Personality: She is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the east. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sage

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

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1300 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp).

Description: She is lean but muscular and wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long red pants that bunch up around her shoes. She sports a flattop hair cut. She has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Star ruby (500 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Jade (130 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.