Description: He dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with white slacks. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His eyes are gray and beady.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. 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 has achieved small success as a Ruler.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and balancing his hectic life and new ruler responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Fighting, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1900 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. He is dressed in earthy colors with a pastel and brown handkerchief worn on his left side, marred by chocolates. He has a long chestnut beard with little hanging trinkets. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: Halimath hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Layabout work with an outfit from a few towns over. Layabout work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chalcedony (80 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is very fat, and likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a long black beard with little hanging trinkets. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp).

Description: He wears a shirt that is too small, which lets his gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his axe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. His blonde hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has amber eyes and a tan hat with a white feather.

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 does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Hunter but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: He is a Lamia in disguise. Thervan abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends.

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1800 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft yellow waves gently in the breeze. He has a long auburn beard with little hanging trinkets. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he's repulsed by the pc

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 1000 gp. Fire opal (1200 gp). White pearl (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).