Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he tends to wear a large brown jacket. His black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and wants his loneliness to end

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 100 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears baggy green pantaloons and a black scarf. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her hair is white, silky, and of moderate length. Her eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Nemeia's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Nemeia grew up listening to her father's many stories. She always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and ruby ring (8000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This eastern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She has wavy gray fur. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is mildly Tabaxi supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of eastern immigrants she idolized her mother. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the east were limited. She left for the east, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people.

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1600 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Jade (110 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A hulking woman with gigantic muscles, she wears a white deerstalker hat and white clothes. She has a long black ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant green.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing dancing.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature hammer.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Human artifacts is her passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Nature, Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 60 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This southern man typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. His clothes are grease stained in places. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Banker. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the south. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He became a Banker soon after.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found.

Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive, Job, Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 sp. Azurite (6 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Spyglass.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He is renowned for his bright brown suits and hats. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Beloril hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his poetry career. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Beloril grew up listening to his father's many stories. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A rival would like him out of the picture; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic, Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 6'5" and wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He 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. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and he's looking for his big break

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: Azurite (15 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).