Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep yellow leather and dull grey iron scale mail. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Bertram lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Bertram has worked very hard to control his curse. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 320 gp. 1 Smokesticks.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this northern woman wears bulky black painted plate armor. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. As she has aged she has sought to do reparations for her actions as a youth. She is also making sure that her compatriots who never received punishment for their crimes are brought to justice.

History: Her arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She would ruin relationships and cause injury. She was reprimanded several times before being given her current form and forced to learn humility.

Motivation: A rival would like her out of the picture; and she feels that her past leaves her morally obligated to help

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1100 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Standing 2'10", this woman wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a white coat. She wears a colorful flower in her silver hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. She bought a falchion and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Human compassion.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 500 sp. Peridot (60 gp).

Description: This woman wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears her auburn hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her gray eyes peer out from beneath her broad grey hat.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Carter who has hired her part-time. She also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the west. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Humans in the west were limited. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and wants her loneliness to end

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown hair is still thick. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are brown.

Personality: She is extraordinarily eccentric. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Theirastra was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She keeps her green crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are gold and catlike.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Shoemaker business.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 900 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has slicked back black hair. Her eyes are blue.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. The war was a terrible time for her, and Yevelda does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Yevelda was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is greedy

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious, Debt. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 200 gp. Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.