Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He carries a battered crossbow and tarnished spear as well. His chestnut hair is lengthy. His eyes are amber and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: His voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl he speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of his tone. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: He comes from a rich southern family. His arcane abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She sports yellow clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. After coming to the age of reason, Ielenia took it upon herself to study the divine arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 30000 cp. Blue sapphire (400 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'2" and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is short and black. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Gynnie was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Warlock, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Warlock in service of a powerful lord somewhere. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: White pearl (60 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'1" and muscular, this southern woman wears a simple red robe with blue stripes complete with hood. Her Stetson hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

Personality: She is mildly Halfling supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is fiercely devoted to her mother, and views her mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating her from her legal half-brother.

History: Born to a Sailor, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Being born in the south, 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 south 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 was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Family, Poor. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 3000 sp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp).

Description: This man wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a trident on his belt. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has wavy white hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Fighting, Professionalism, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 500 gp.

Description: This slender man stands about 4'2". He wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available he will default to his hand crossbow. His white hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a feathered hat. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: A powerful slaver made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 sp. Golden pearl (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (150 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her mace with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt, marred by teas. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. She has amber eyes and a white hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is wracked by social anxiety; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Azurite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp).