Description: He is scrawny and has patchy blonde stubble. He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a hunchback. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Nicholas isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Through the years after Nicholas was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Nicholas's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To unite with his sister.

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 22000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. Her golden hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Maiathah was born with her father's beautiful face. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 300 pp. Solid gold idol (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver ewer (80 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: He wears an entirely pastel suit with yellow socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His red fur, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. To his fellows he 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: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Chalcedony (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left leg, she wears a brown costume with the symbols of magic on her torso. She wears a colorful flower in her golden hair. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born in a small island village. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help; and balancing her hectic life and new baker responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: This northern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears bulky black painted plate armor. Her silver hair is lengthy. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of freemasons.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

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

Possessions: 2000 gp. Obsidian (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Clear bright green emerald (8000 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: In love, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 500 pp. Amethyst (160 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears an entirely green suit with pastel socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She is physically well-built. Her bronze crest is long and unkept. Her gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She got into the Tanner business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Bellfounder, but she was a colossal failure. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and balancing her hectic life and new tanner responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 pp. Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Rose (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Rose (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Sard (40 gp). Iolite (40 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.