Description: He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized green coat. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To pay off his debts.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Athletic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'1". He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light tan in addition to tight pants. His hair is long and black with streaks of auburn, and is pulled back with small tan clips. His beard is auburn, braided, and well cared for. He has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his son

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, In love, Family. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Sard (60 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Jet (150 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This eastern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Priest but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Aelar was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. 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 Priest. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Professionalism, Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 500 pp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a brown shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and yellow pants. He has a very tight haircut. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. Ivellios enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of a Performer, who enjoyed hunting, Ivellios was taken on many hunting expeditions. 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 used his abilities to trick people and travel the world for free.

Motivation: He has decided he is irredeemable.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Criminal record. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (90 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He usually wears his red robe and has his crossbow always slung over his shoulder. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around his ears. His eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: He is quiet and unassuming. He ignores others and carries on with his job unassumingly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Beiro was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. Beiro 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 has achieved small success as a Mortician.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item.