Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. His white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Persistence, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Smoky quartz (50 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears skinny pants and wears a brown and blue robe with the hood down. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady hazel eyes.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Passionate, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Rhodochrosite (5 gp). Emerald (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Coral (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His blue crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Shamash was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Bookbinder.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 600 pp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His silver hair is braided into rings. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and money/treasure

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 11000 gp. Eye agate (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rose (70 gp). Coral (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 5'2" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a tan shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and white pants. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Glassblower. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. His necromantic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a baker again

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (130 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a black cloak and cross-gartered white stockings. Her blue crest is drawn into a tight pony tail with a dagger scrunchie. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. While she appears to be a normal Dragonborn, she's... not quite right. Perhaps she's slightly insane, or otherwise so mentally alien to the rest of the world that she plain doesn't fit in. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insane, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 700 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 2'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Shaena 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 has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 900 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.