Description: She wears professional attire. Her hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. Her gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the east her family was never financially stable. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 150 gp. Golden pearl (120 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Tabaxi, and stands approximately 5'4". He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, and his gloved hand is found clutching a glaive. His beige fur is greasy and uncared for. His copper eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He takes great joy in being the best Banker in town.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Banker arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 300 gp. Carnelian (20 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His crest, while still mostly copper, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 130 gp. Golden pearl (110 gp).

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a green scarf. His hair is chestnut and curly. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Banker responsibilities is difficult; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was born in the east. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 60 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: Her left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She prefers to wear white clothing when she does not wear armor. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She hates Half-Orcs with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born into a rich family. She worked as a nervous Scribe and found it very stressful. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Scribe for hire.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and balancing her hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Racist, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 160 gp.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized brown coat. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. 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. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 300 sp.

Description: This late middle aged woman tends to wear a black poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt and is in decent physical shape. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Ekk enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Beggar hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Flaws: Hedonist, Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: 3'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. Her hair is long and golden with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small blue clips. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are violet.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Family, Debt. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 120 gp. Alexandrite (600 gp).