Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it. His silver hair is smooth and relatively long. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Thervan is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Dilettante. He has achieved small success as a Dilettante.

Motivation: To be a Spice Merchant again.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1700 pp. Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a white shirt, with a brown mid length shorts with brown tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized sapphire on his left hand. His hair is short and golden. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a great chef.

History: Kelter was born the youngest of three triplets. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Elven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Elven doctor. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is greedy; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist, Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 500 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Fire opal (1100 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak, and is pretty ugly. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. He bought a scimitar and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 400 pp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She dresses in black turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with blue slacks. She carries with her a set of longbows on her belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. She keeps her long gold crest kept up in a rat tail. She has red eyes and a black hat with a pastel feather.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hillanot was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Tailor for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Mentor, Debt. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 pp. Azurite (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Coral (60 gp). Clear bright green emerald (4000 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Amber (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, yellow cloak. He is physically well-built. He has white hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: His martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Guardian, Rich, Job. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Tourmaline (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 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.

Description: She has a missing left leg. She is wearing a long, brown cloak. Her red hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gleaming, smiling brown eyes.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1200 pp. Banded agate (7 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Amber (140 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. Her hair is red, silky, and of moderate length. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She found a children's book about a Dwarf Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 11000 gp. Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Coral (140 gp).