Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, he wears a worn and beaten armor. His hair is cut close to his head. His ears are large.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born into a rich family. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has worked as a Mercenary like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 10000 gp. Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Jade (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Jet (160 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Peridot (40 gp).

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His first spouse was a Tanner, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has worked as a Ploughman like his father before him.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Hedonist, Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned male wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has styled his silver hair well, parting it to the right. His blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. 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 is content.

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold and ruby ring (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He has all his life been fascinated with music.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. 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: A strong sense of loyalty to Tiefling people; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp).

Description: 5'2" and muscular, this western man is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Sporting a red mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His amber eyes peer out from beneath his top brown hat.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. A gifted student he started as a Mason, but he got bored and became a Animal Trainer. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature pickaxe.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 6000 gp. Red garnet (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Coral (110 gp). Fire opal (500 gp). Peridot (80 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.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She tends to wear a large white jacket. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover her moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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-sister.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her first spouse was a Animal Trainer, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to drow demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 10000 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp).

Description: She wears just a black suit. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She has styled her chestnut hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise gold. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Damaia wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. Her childhood dream was to be a Servant, but she was a colossal failure. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is content; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (130 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).