Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His silver hair is still thick. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. 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 Ruler. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Ruler for the past few years.

Motivation: Expand his business; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 1500 gp. Malachite (6 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 95. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. Peren enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and balancing his hectic life and new brewer responsibilities is difficult

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Mentor, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 400 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his whip with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. With bright auburn hair and a scraggly beard. His eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Obsidian (4 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears an entirely black suit with tan socks and a vest with buckled shoes. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his pickaxe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His white hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of brigands may trigger it at times.

History: He comes from a rich eastern family. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He left for the east, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he feels threatened by others

Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 3100 gp. Golden pearl (150 gp).

Description: This man prefers to wear tan pants and tee shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is auburn and curly. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: Stoic and calm, he prefers to meditate than take action. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Elven people; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 pp. Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.