Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He tends to wear a large white jacket. His hair is cut close to his head. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He has schizophrenia that causes him to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the east to a Barber, Grom learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. His childhood dream was to be a Bookbinder, but he was a colossal failure. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and balancing his hectic life and new barber responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He wears a fancy black suit. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His crest is gold and curly. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sculptor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sculptor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 3 years.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job, Military. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a simple pastel robe with black stripes complete with hood. He carries a battered monstrous two handed axe and tarnished warhammer as well. He has moderate length lavender fur. He has a dull look in his copper eyes.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with music. He constantly tries to fill his life with music. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 12000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is dressed in an above average manner. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on her left hand. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Shava enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Shava was born with her mother's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Pink pearl (50 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Coral (50 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner, she is not a threatening figure. She has black hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are black.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. Vapula is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her sisters into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: Vapula lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She now spends her time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her daughter

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Family, In love. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 7000 gp. Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Azurite (15 gp).

Description: This fat southern man has a bulbous nose and usually wears his brown robe and has his warhammer always slung over his shoulder. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is long and brown with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with singing. He constantly tries to fill his life with singing. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born in the south. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 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 (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (10 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He carries a battered shortbow and tarnished shortspear as well. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his writing with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Blacksmith and was forced into it by his family; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 9000 gp. Obsidian (8 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Jade (100 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.