Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is renowned for his bright black suits and hats. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He got into the Locksmith business at a young age. 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 spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 100 gp. Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp).

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and wears a red collared shirt and green pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His blonde hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Dean hails from a village terrorized by brigands. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. 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: Many brigands want him driven away; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 3000 sp. Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She carries a battered shield and tarnished rapier as well. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Her father raised her in a mountain cabin. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. 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. Avelina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature, Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 600 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a paragon of his species. He is larger and stronger than most Humans. His skin is light but he possesses many yellow ritualistic tattoos. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has a very tight haircut. His ears are large.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Human companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he is greedy

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (140 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.