Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a grey costume with the symbols of the four houses of cards on her torso. Her silver hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Hlin grew up listening to her father's many stories. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 4 years.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 2000 gp. Banded agate (5 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Jade (60 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Canary diamond (6000 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured and is in decent physical shape. He wears his brass crest up. His gold eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this northern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dragonborns.

History: Ildrex was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He's in love; and balancing his hectic life and new locksmith responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Racist, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears long strands of jet and short blue dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She has slicked back golden hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. Some 9 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Syllin never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Azurite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his club with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. He has no crest. He has red eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

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. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: He stands about 3'2" and wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. He keeps his long golden hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. His mother was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He was granted divine powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge.

Ideals: Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He carries a battered quarterstaff and tarnished pickaxe as well. His blonde hair is knotted and matted. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He was granted necromantic powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: He's in love; and he has a crush on the local tailor

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Server

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, brown shirt, and white tie. Her hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. She has silver eyes and a black hat with a brown feather.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nija grew up listening to her mother's many stories. A freak accident while working with her Unemployed mother left her crippled. She came across an abandoned tomb where she found a relic that called out to her. After picking it up she was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Moonstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Rose (30 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amber (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Sard (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Rich purple corundum (1600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Coral (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.