Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He wears tattered old clothes, marred by sweets. His hair is cut close to his head. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He uses divination through singing.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the east. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 13 years.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 300 gp. Sard (50 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his axe with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His red hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He dropped out of school to support his sick father, and resented it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and doesn't want to be a barkeep and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Born in the south to a Architect, Rolf learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Brewer; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 30000 cp.

Description: This late middle aged man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down and is in decent physical shape. His hair is silver and very short. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. Simon liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 800 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears grey painted combat armor at almost all times. His tied-back hair is black. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He got into the Jeweler business at a young age. His martial abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Jeweler responsibilities is difficult.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1 Good lock.