Description: He is in excellent shape and tends to wear a large yellow jacket. His long silver hair reaches down to his waist. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the south. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 200 gp. Malachite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a sweet of some kind. He prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts, marred by sweets. His hair is cut close to his head. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 700 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears violet leather gloves, a violet jacket, and tight pants. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the left. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Don was born on a far western forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Spy. He's also a talented Merchant, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a merchant again

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 600 pp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is well dressed, constantly wearing a blue suit, grey shirt, and blue tie. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the south. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Orryn grew up listening to his father's many stories. He always admired martial-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She usually wears her pastel robe and has her monstrous two handed axe always slung over her shoulder. Her white fur is thinning but still full. Her green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. 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-sister.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Tiefling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Tiefling doctor. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants her found; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Military. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. Her silver hair is greasy and uncared for. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: Markosian was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Fighting, Opinionated, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Selfish. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 190 pp.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears just a violet suit. She has golden hair. Her eyes are likewise brown. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. A true patriot, Jacoba would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her childhood dream was to be a Shoemaker, but she was a colossal failure. She became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 200 gp.

Description: With violet face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears tattered old clothes. Her beige fur is thinning but still full. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: Born to a Bookbinder, her mother struggled to pay the bills. Ethereal liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and to be a bookbinder again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1500 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp).

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She works hard and plays hard.

History: Sekhmet 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. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 8000 sp.