Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He is an epitome of beauty. His black hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has a crush on the local spice merchant

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Malachite (13 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with white colored cloaks and clothing. He has moderate length golden hair. His eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Courier but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has worked as a Courier like his father before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new courier responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 6000 gp. Star ruby (400 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Coral (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Coral (100 gp). White pearl (100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man is wearing a long, grey cloak. His black hair is singed and shortened. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was raised in a plains tribe. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Enemies. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She prefers to wear flannel. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Creega was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time, marred by beers. Her hair is auburn and very short. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born at the edge of vast mountains. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Brewer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Brewer work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand her business

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 800 pp. Carnelian (60 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Coral (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and he perpetually has his lance ready. He keeps his red crest in a pixie cut. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: His psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Rhogar has worked very hard to control his curse. 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. Rhogar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a red cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. He is portly but not overly obese. He has moderate length auburn hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are violet.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Dondon was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Stableman.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and wants to raise his children well

Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 400 pp. Malachite (11 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Moonstone (60 gp).