Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'7" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He typically wears blue cloth garments or leather armor. His black hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is a great chef.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. He struck the Spice Merchant job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 300 pp. Eye agate (5 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears yellow leather gloves, a yellow jacket, and tight pants, and is pretty ugly. He has done his best to style his auburn hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tiefling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 pp. Obsidian (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Blue-white diamond (7000 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Sard (40 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries a battered sai and tarnished shortbow as well. Her fur, while still mostly yellow, has prominent grey streaks. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Tabaxi in existence. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her psionic talents. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Joker, Gifted. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 pp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Iolite (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty black coat over it, and carries hand crossbows. Her bronze crest is long and unkept. She has gold eyes and a black hat with a blue feather.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She comes from a rich western family. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Raiann fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 11000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. His chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Guardian, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears white trousers with blue and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is red and curly. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Fortune-teller. Her silver hair is cut short. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born in the north to a Fortune-teller, Gynnie learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has achieved small success as a Fortune-teller.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and expand her business

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: White pearl (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Amber (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (40 gp).