Description: He is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a hunchback. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Duergath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Slave Trader work with an outfit from a few towns over. Slave Trader work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 2000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His fur, while still mostly beige, has prominent grey streaks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. As long as the job gets done he does not care how it got done.

History: Sweet was born the youngest of three triplets. A freak accident while working with his Unemployed mother left him crippled. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 100 gp. White pearl (150 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and blue workpants. His shirt is green, and he wears a heavy blue leather apron most of the time. His red hair is braided into rings. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. 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: The child of southern immigrants he idolized his father. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Merchant. He tends to his Merchant job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: In love, Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has a very tight haircut. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Igden was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. 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. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Expand his business.

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp).

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull green iron scale mail. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. His fur is cinnamon and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines green.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was born in the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 10000 sp. Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Sard (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).