Description: This man wears tan painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized topaz on his right hand. He is bald on top and has large blonde tufts of hair around his ears. He is baby faced.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: He is a Jackalwere in disguise. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is his passion; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is renowned for his bright blue suits and hats. His rusty crest is thinning but still full. His red eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Barber who has hired him part-time. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Trynnicus hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Trynnicus alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: Wants his loneliness to end; and money/treasure

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Has a crush, Job, Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 37000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is blonde and curly. He has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: Zook hails from a village terrorized by dire rats. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He's also a talented Apothecary, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

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

Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Job, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: He got into the Spice Merchant business at a young age. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Spice Merchant responsibilities is difficult; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs, and a wedding ring on his left hand. His golden hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Hubert isn't afraid of most anything. He has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Half-Elven unity. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. 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: To prove his worth to the world.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich, In love, Attractive. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 800 gp. Onyx (40 gp).