Description: He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a cross on it. He has a very tight haircut. His hazel eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: Black pearl (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Moss agate (13 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'4" and sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. His auburn hair is still thick. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. 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: He has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1400 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His white hair is heavily combed to the left. His half smiles and gray eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Apothecary who has hired him part-time. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Aelar was born with his father's beautiful face. In his youth he was part of a gang. He got caught, but did not rat out his comrades and served his time in prison. He bought a warhammer and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's in love; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Ideals: Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Criminal record, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 70 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned male usually wears his brown robe and has his halberd always slung over his shoulder. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small brown clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his father was legitimate. Now he works as a music tutor during his time off.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 1500 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a black scarf. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. His parents were killed by gnolls in a raid when he was still a young child. The gnolls captured him, and made him a slave and general play-thing. He was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to his deformed appearance. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he wants revenge against gnolls

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 600 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.