Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady silver eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Servant for the past few years.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Disease. Bonds: Job, Religious. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1800 pp. Star rose quartz (70 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Sardonyx (70 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, he is not a threatening figure. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His black eyes peer out from beneath his feathered black hat.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Vassago was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Architect. He has worked as a Architect like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Iolite (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Azurite (12 gp).

Description: This man is very fat, and wears a tight fitting blue shirt and pants. He keeps his golden hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Elven conditions. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Caeldrim fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Occupation: Sailor

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

Possessions: 600 pp. Hematite (7 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She has styled her white hair well, parting it to the right. This hazel eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Gifted from a young age, Emen studied abroad. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats; and many dire rats want her driven away

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden pearl (90 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'7" and muscular, this western woman wears baggy tan pantaloons and a brown scarf. She wears a colorful flower in her red hair. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating she would invite many more into her home than her spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Immigrant. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tiefling, and stands approximately 5'8". He wears green leather gloves, a green jacket, and tight pants, and his gloved hand is found clutching a ceremonial dagger. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Military. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. White opal (1100 gp). Coral (150 gp). Amber (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Hematite (5 gp). White opal (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he has a large red mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his grey robe. His silver hair is cut short. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Nelkin was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Nelkin abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic, Addict. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: Black pearl (1100 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rose (30 gp).