Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears a black deerstalker hat and black clothes. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 11000 gp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her hair is short and white. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Althaea embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 700 pp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (20 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears pastel leather gloves, a pastel jacket, and tight pants. Her broad hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Gnomish companion (her 'brother'). She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 1200 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. She carries with her a set of clubs on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. Her chestnut hair is lengthy. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her red eyes.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Interpreter. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Interpreter. After a long history of fighting, Kallista and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Jade (50 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp).

Description: She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her hammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. She has no hair. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She's attracted to the PC; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Zircon (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Dwarf, and stands approximately 4'2". He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during, and his gloved hand is found clutching a sai. His tied-back hair is golden. His eyes are likewise brown.

Personality: He is a Bookbinder first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. A true patriot, Morkral would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered singing. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature sai.

Motivation: To settle down with his crush; and obtaining odd cultural tabaxi artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Military, Has a crush. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (1400 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp).

Description: This woman wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the right. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her brown eyes.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Sage business.

History: Avelina was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. 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 share knowledge with the world; and to protect her home

Ideals: Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Silver pearl (50 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.