Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His black hair is cut short. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his top blue hat.

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 a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. 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: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Coral (160 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. His white hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. This hazel eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Corkitron was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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 Herbalist. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Herbalist for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Moss agate (10 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Jet (80 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a green vest and prefers pastel and brown shirts. Her boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. Her copper crest is lengthy. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Surina was raised in a hard working conservative environment. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She became a Bookbinder soon after.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears just a brown suit. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He has no hair. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an average looking northern male in his early mid-life. He wears a blue shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and green pants. His hair is golden and curly. His green eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is kind towards other men and children and will generally offer men help without question. Others will generally need to prove themselves to him.

History: He was born in a small island village. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. Some 7 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Fabien never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Philantrophist, Fighting. Bonds: Nature, In love. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 5000 gp. Alexandrite (400 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Sard (60 gp). Coral (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears a tight fitting brown shirt and pants, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her eyes are hazel.

Personality: She hates Tabaxis with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She got into the Sellsword business at a young age. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her divine talents. She became a Sellsword soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and green handkerchief worn on his right side. He sports a long red beard, and similarly colored long hair. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. 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 blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While he appears to be a normal Gnome, 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. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insane. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 15000 gp. Tourmaline (100 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Onyx (20 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). 1 Major magic item.