Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are gold.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Shamash was born with his mother's beautiful face. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Attractive, Job. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 300 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear green clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his Stetson green hat.

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 loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Persistence, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1600 pp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he has the majority of his body covered in plate. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in the west to a Engraver, Reirak learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Engraver. He left for the west, certain he would find work there.

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

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Bloodstone (40 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Coral (80 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He carries a battered lance and tarnished dagger as well. He has chestnut hair. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and doesn't want to be a barber and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor. She is physically well-built. Her golden hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Lia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Lia enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Lia hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Hedonist, Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. Malachite (14 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jade (70 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze. Her brown fur is singed and shortened. Her eyes are amber and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Healer who has hired her part-time. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Brewer. She hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She is physically well-built. Her hair is chestnut, silky, and of moderate length. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Ielenia 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 mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and half-elven compassion

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp).