Description: He is scrawny and has patchy bronze crest. He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a hunchback. He keeps his long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and doesn't want to be a miner and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: In love, Family. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1900 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This northern woman likes to wear ponchos typically of a light white in addition to tight pants. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She found a children's book about a Halfling Rogue who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality.

Flaws: Shy, Secretive, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears silk and lounges about seductively. His black hair is heavily combed to the left. His violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Ralf is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 12000 cp.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he wears a brown tunic with black highlights, and long yellow pants that bunch up around his shoes. His chestnut hair and beard is wavy and long. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Gilbert was born with his father's beautiful face. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Gilbert has worked very hard to control his curse. He came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by lycanthropy.

Motivation: Many illithids want him driven away; and several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1100 gp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. She has a very tight haircut. She has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the east to a Bowyer, Stacee learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. When she came of age, she joined a caravan that would eventually take her to the capital. She would practice along the way and, when she arrived, be apprenticed to a Bowyer. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: She'd like to take her coworkers down a peg; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His golden hair is cut short. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. After a long history of fighting, Hubert and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish, Antagonistic. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 50000 cp. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by his earthly robes.. He is an epitome of beauty. His hair is silver and very short. His skin is flawless and his hazel eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pallabar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to half-orc people

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 900 gp. Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. Her brass crest is heavily combed to the left. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Server

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 20 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. He has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His long chestnut hair reaches down to his waist. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Dustin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dustin grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Soapmaker.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable, Joker. Bonds: Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: Just what you see.