Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with wide-brimmed hat. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. The war was a terrible time for her, and Smoking does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She got into the Tanner business at a young age. Her childhood dream was to be a Doctor, but she was a colossal failure. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Depressed. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1700 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 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 (80 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy grey suit. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Eberk 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 works hard and plays hard.

History: Gifted from a young age, Eberk studied abroad. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of illithids

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Enemies. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Onyx (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a blue shirt, with a white mid length shorts with white tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has chestnut hair. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is a great chef.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When Naal reached his early adolescence his Elf mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 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 (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear white pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of morningstars on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady green eyes.

Personality: Bulzo speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. 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. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bulzo fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Extrovert. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (20 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He has a long silver beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Olrok speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. Being born in the north, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the north for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way west. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Locksmith. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: Wants a kiss; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her chestnut hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Bardryn is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Amber (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jade (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Jade (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.