Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His fierce red eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Optimist, Joker, Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'1" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is long and black with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small tan clips. Her violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Crown-heir arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She is greedy; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, brown cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Bellfounder business at a young age. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has taken up work as a Bellfounder and fed both sides of the war false information with the goal of increasing casualties.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bellfounder responsibilities is difficult; and he wants revenge against drow

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Impulsive, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (120 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Jet (120 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jet (120 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned male typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are violet.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Guard hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Jade (70 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Red garnet (70 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Amber (70 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He was born in the west. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1700 pp. Jet (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Rose (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Malachite (5 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He hates illithids. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He takes great joy in being the best Painter in town.

History: Fivin was born the youngest of three triplets. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his necromantic talents. He struck the Painter job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a worn and beaten armor. Her green crest is heavily combed to the right. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born in the east to a Marshal, Mijira learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Marshal. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Pink pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.