Description: She is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, grey shirt, and brown tie. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her black eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Beggar profession.

History: The child of a Beggar, who enjoyed hunting, Manea was taken on many hunting expeditions. Her childhood dream was to be a Beggar, but she was a colossal failure. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Black star sapphire (400 gp). Sard (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Azurite (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She is wearing a long, green cloak. Her red hair is smooth and relatively long. Her black eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker green hat.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in a small desert village. Manea liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Jeweler.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; 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: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job, Debt. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 700 pp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp).

Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. He carries a battered sickle and tarnished trident as well. His crest is white and very short. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He is fiercely devoted to his father, and views his father's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shedinn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a tan tunic with brown highlights, and long black pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair, while still mostly red, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his music with anyone who is interested.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a masseuse and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 11000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He takes great joy in being the best Map Maker in town.

History: He was born into a rich family. Howard was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Map Maker. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by goblins. Howard was horrified and prayed that his father was alright. However, he heard that his father had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 pp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 4'8" and tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing poetry.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Bookbinder responsibilities is difficult; and obtaining odd cultural half-elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 500 pp. Red spinel (90 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Amber (90 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears silk and lounges about seductively. His silver hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. 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: Pûg was raised in a hard working conservative environment. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer, Job, In love. Occupation: Shepherd

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

Possessions: 5000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.