Description: With grey face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is dressed in earthy colors with a black and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. He has moderate length white hair. This black eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: Cressel was born the youngest of three triplets. Being born in the west, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the west for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Cressel fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Opinionated, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 1300 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (50 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears skinny pants and wears a brown and white robe with the hood down. Sporting a silver mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She found a children's book about a Human Commoner 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. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jacoba fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 400 gp. Sard (60 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Red garnet (70 gp).

Description: A 2'11" southern man, he wears baggy white pantaloons and a tan scarf. He has done his best to style his blonde hair to look like a famous performer. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: He got into the Fletcher business at a young age. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered south to less war torn lands. He has worked as a Fletcher like his father before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he loathes his own lifestyle

Flaws: Depressed, Forgetful, PTSD. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 130 gp.

Description: Standing 4'3", this man tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His blue eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Orsik was born with his mother's beautiful face. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs.

Ideals: Passionate. Bonds: Military, Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 280 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: With white face paint in a stripe pattern across her face, she wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She keeps her purple hair in a pixie cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Ronobe was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she's attracted to the pc

Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 1 Silk rope.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the south. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has never given up on his singing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent mother; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Secretive, PTSD. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Jet (130 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Iolite (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His golden hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Attractive, Slave, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 500 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Jade (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp).

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her brown hair is braided into rings. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is a very philanthropic person; she spends her free time working at various soup kitchens. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and a strong sense of loyalty to gnomish people

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane, Racist. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 80 pp. 1 Holy water. 1 Everburning torch.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

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. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a spice merchant again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic, Lazy. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 1 Antitoxin. 1 Antitoxin. 3 Tanglefoot bags. 3 Tanglefoot bags.