Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her white hair up. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. Her philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 100 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Ranged Weapon. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He carries with him a set of scimitars on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 600 gp.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her skin is fair and her fingers are delicate and long. She wears a broad hat to hide her balding. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature longsword.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 800 sp. Amber (100 gp). 1 Magnifying glass.

Description: With brown face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears skinny pants and wears a green and yellow robe with the hood down. He wears his red hair up. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. In his 15th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Sammal alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Revenge.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Amber (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Jade (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Jade (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: 3'0" and muscular, this eastern man wears tattered old clothes. He sports a flattop hair cut. His green eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Ghaliver hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his singing career. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: His parents moved while he was still in utero so he is the first generation to be born here. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the east were limited. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her blonde hair is matted, messy, and big. Her violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Amber (110 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has green eyes and a grey hat with a tan feather.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Joan was born the youngest of three triplets. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She has comitted a past crime that haunts her to this day; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 100 sp.