Description: He wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. His copper crest is unkempt and raggedy. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Bharash grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature shield.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee. 1 Masterwork Uncommon Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He wears his silver hair down. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his broad brown hat.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Trym's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Trym lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. Being born in the east, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the east for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way north. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Impeccable. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp).

Description: This exceptionally lanky woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty brown coat over it. She sports a flattop hair cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: The child of a Sailor, who enjoyed hunting, Anne was taken on many hunting expeditions. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and wants to raise her children well

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, PTSD. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1600 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Jet (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp).

Description: He stands about 5'4" and typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep grey leather and dull blue iron scale mail. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He has blonde hair. His half smiles and green eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 3. 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. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Solomon was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 cp.

Description: An older woman who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, she is not a threatening figure. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a criminal king-pin and mafia family She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Apothecary for the past few years.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Criminal record, Job. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 300 gp. Deep green spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is an average looking western female in her early mid-life. She wears a green collared shirt and blue skirt. She accessorizes with a white scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. Her crest is short and blue. Her skin is flawless and her gold eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: The woman has a huge range of feeling. She will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how she will be a better person from this day on. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Slave, Enemies. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 170 pp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'1" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, she has a hard time making friends. The war was a terrible time for her, and Hlin does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. After a long history of fighting, Hlin and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.