Description: He wears dull tan sweaters, loose white pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed club, just in case. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His brown eyes peer out from beneath his broad tan hat.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp).

Description: The light-skinned man stands 5'5" and is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Laborer. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are amber.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Elf in existence. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Lamlis was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Laborer for hire.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Amber (140 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Iolite (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man wears a white shirt with thin violet vertical stripes and black pants. He has wavy white hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his painting with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 700 pp. Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp).