Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears dull tan sweaters, loose pastel pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed sai, just in case. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He hates goblins. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Nim was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Miner they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Cartwright, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Religious. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way south. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a great chef.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She always admired divine-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic, Persistence. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a tan shirt, with a grey mid length skirt with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her violet eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She is a Soapmaker first and foremost. She believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Soapmaker for the past few years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Addict, Selfish. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His fur is white and very short. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Three was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Through the years after Three was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the west. Three's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. After a long history of fighting, Three and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a tight black one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape, and is pretty ugly. He wears a broad hat to cover his moderate length brass crest. He has gold eyes.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. 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: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Stableman work with an outfit from a few towns over. Stableman work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1400 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Amber (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Amber (140 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. His silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. His amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Roland lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Family, Slave. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red spinel (120 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Sard (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Amber (120 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Jet (120 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.