Description: Standing 4'11", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. His blonde hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a clover scrunchie. His eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Spy, but he got bored and became a Banker. He tends to his Banker job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and expand his business

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: This tall, slender man wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a whip, but if one is not available he will default to his club. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. His amber eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He worked as a nervous Gardener and found it very stressful. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of orcs; and revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: Jet (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp).

Description: He wears a simple brown robe with white stripes complete with hood. He carries with him a set of lances, each one with a amber on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his chestnut hair in a pixie cut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Hadarai is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Hadarai fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 100 pp. Red spinel (40 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Sard (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with blue colored cloaks and clothing. He has silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized white coat. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He can't help but pocket interesting objects he comes across

History: Aust was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He worked as a nervous Knight and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Knight for hire.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).