Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He very much looks the part of a Ruler. He keeps his long rusty crest kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gold eyes.

Personality: This man loves singing and to teach people singing more than just about anything. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: He got into the Ruler business at a young age. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has worked as a Ruler like his mother before him.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Joker. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 160 gp. White pearl (60 gp). 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: 6'8" and muscular, this western man is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Masseuse. His white crest has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the west. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He struck the Masseuse job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Masseuse responsibilities is difficult; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 140 gp.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. This amber eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in a small desert village. A gifted student she started as a Barkeep, but she got bored and became a Navigator. She's also a talented Barkeep, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Expand her business; and to be a barkeep again

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Nature, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 100 sp.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and green, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries morningstars. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: Gildmak speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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 seems to be bored by most things; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He prefers to wear yellow pants and tee shirts. He wears a Stetson hat to cover his moderate length black hair. His hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Beggar for hire.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 90 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has wavy bronze crest. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 800 sp.

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 cp. Chrysoprase (60 gp).

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy red stubble. He wears a green vest and prefers blue and yellow shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. He has a hunchback. His red hair is long and unkept. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is very protective of his business, his home, and his spouse. He is willing to work with less than legal methods but maintains the front of legitimacy.

History: Zephan was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Sorcerer, 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 Sorcerer in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Zephan was a troubled youth. He spent his days as a hard laborer instead of attending school, and spent his evenings with numerous mobsters and gang members. Zephan decided he wanted neither the life of his father nor that of the evil petty criminals he associated with. During his early adolescence, he took a sudden opportunity while working the docks and commandeered a vessel that was left unmanned. As of late he has set up a hidden staging nest where he ambushes people he hires for escort.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Ugly, Emotional. Bonds: Criminal record, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 600 sp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears baggy brown pantaloons and a blue scarf. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His hair is brown and curly. His brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His first spouse was a Cartwright, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and to get a good night's sleep

Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Religious, Slave, Family. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 100 gp. Eye agate (8 gp). 1 Thunderstones.