Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears a fancy brown suit. He wears his auburn hair up. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Kildrak abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Adventurer, Guardian. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue diamond (8000 gp).

Description: This malnourished man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a black coat with green slacks. His hair, while still mostly brown, has prominent grey streaks. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Ruler hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Marshal they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Ruler, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and doesn't want to be a ruler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is dressed in an above average manner. His blue crest is knotted and matted. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Sculptor. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A freak accident while working with his Ploughman mother left him crippled. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Amber (120 gp). Jade (120 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a brown suit, tan shirt, and green tie. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She has violet eyes and a brown hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She hates giants. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Locksmith business.

History: She was born into a rich family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and she is greedy

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 400 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He carries with him a set of greataxes on his belt, each one with a topaz on the hilt. He wears a colorful flower in his brown hair. His fierce white eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. 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: Nirgel was born with his father's beautiful face. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Ploughman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Ploughman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and doesn't want to be a ploughman and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She has styled her gold crest well, parting it to the left. She has gleaming, smiling gold eyes.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with painting. She constantly tries to fill her life with painting. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: Zykroff hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In her 16th year, her parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Zykroff alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and she desires to right it; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Professionalism. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 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.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He dresses in violet turtlenecks beneath a tan coat with brown slacks. He is bald on top and has large red tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling hazel eyes.

Personality: Wymar hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. 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: Wymar lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 7000 gp. Carnelian (40 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rose (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Jade (80 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).