Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Gnome, and stands approximately 3'8". He is wearing a long, blue cloak, and his gloved hand is found clutching a halberd. His golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a man who does what he needs to. He will acquiesce to black mail and extortion to avoid trouble. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the north were limited. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Criminal record, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Alexandrite (1600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). White pearl (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: 2'9" and muscular, this western woman wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. She has slicked back brown hair. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 800 gp.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His cinnamon fur is drawn into a tight pony tail with a card scrunchie. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was born in a small desert village. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He bought a nunchaku and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Slave, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 40000 sp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears baggy blue pantaloons and a green scarf. She has shaved her head bald. This blue eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: Meena was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 500 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a fancy grey suit. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Dain was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and further expansion of business

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Job, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears silk and lounges about seductively, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. Her brief stint in the army gave her the idea she was invincible and that she is the toughest woman alive.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Egelina was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a son. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Egelina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a yellow coat. Her hair is chestnut and curly. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.