Description: An older man who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty blue coat over it, he is not a threatening figure. His moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Roger lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and doesn't want to be a jeweler and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 800 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a physically imposing light-skinned woman. She wears a yellow armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. Her black hair is smooth and relatively long. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insomniac, Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 sp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Jacoba speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is an amazing painter.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 600 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jade (120 gp). Moss agate (16 gp).

Description: This eastern man wears grey robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his sword. His clothes are grease stained in places. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He works hard and plays hard.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the east. Everard was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Barkeep. He became a Barkeep soon after.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 400 gp. Emerald (600 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black opal (600 gp).