Description: He is in excellent shape and wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brown hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Gildmak hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in a small plains village. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He bought a scythe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His silver crest has been sun bleached extensively. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Slave Trader business.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Zedaar was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. His mother was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'11" and wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are likewise amber. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She is fiercely devoted to her father, and views her father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Riswynn hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Being born in the south, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the south for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way east. After a long history of fighting, Riswynn and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother; and revenge

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 9000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His golden hair is heavily combed to the left. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 16000 gp. A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 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 (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A pudgy man standing about 6'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull black iron scale mail. His brown hair is still thick. His half smiles and white eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Xappan was born the youngest of three triplets. 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 then took over the family business and is one of the better Junk Dealer for hire.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1600 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His red crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: Born to a Cook, his father struggled to pay the bills. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 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 (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (180 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female usually wears her black robe and has her longbow always slung over her shoulder. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is long and black with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small black clips. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Myev speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: The child of a Detective, who enjoyed hunting, Myev was taken on many hunting expeditions. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dwarven companion (her 'brother'). She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.