Description: He wears a grey costume with the symbols of strength on his torso. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and sabotage a competitor

Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Coral (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is in excellent shape and wears a red shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. His red hair is thinning but still full. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Kelter and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines white.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. 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. Zephan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Optimist, Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver pearl (130 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Peridot (80 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Azurite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears a black Stetson hat and black clothes. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her red eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. Anakis was born on a far eastern mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her mother, an expert Priest. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Mundane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She wears a pastel costume with the symbols of luck on her torso. She has styled her yellow fur well, parting it to the left. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. After coming to the age of reason, Leaf took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She struck the Sellsword job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Selfish. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (150 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a fancy brown suit, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'6" when asserting himself. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He is obsessed with his god.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: Human compassion; and money/treasure

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 2000 gp. Malachite (14 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is wearing a long, blue, dusty cloak. With wild brown hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is enamored with her job. She loves it. She likes the challenge and she likes helping those less fortunate than her. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Carter arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Duvamil liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 4000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.