Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His violet eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. 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 in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 50 gp.

Description: With blue face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He has no crest. His gold eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered dancing. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Religious, Poor, Family. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Jade (60 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and blue handkerchief worn on his left side, and is pretty ugly. He wears his golden hair up in a very large beehive style do. His green eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of drow may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the north his family was never financially stable. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is a bit of a kleptomaniac; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Criminal record, In love. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp).

Description: She wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. She wears her chestnut hair down. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: A grumpy gal she will invite people to lunch so she can critique them. Yet she still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Myathethil abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature kukri.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Jet (70 gp). Malachite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Butcher. He wears his silver hair up in a very large beehive style do. His amber eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He does not mind isolation but does not hate company and attempts to receive them as best as possible.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the west. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: He possesses a valuable artifact that the thieves guild wishes to steal; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Gifted, Extrovert. Bonds: Immigrant, Family, Criminal record. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 6000 sp.

Description: He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His hair, while still mostly silver, has prominent grey streaks. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of gnolls once and for all.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. He married young, but lost his spouse to gnolls. 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: He feels kind of lost in life; and many gnolls want him driven away

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 sp. Coral (70 gp).

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has no crest. His gold eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: When he was but 3 years old his parents immigrated from the south. There was a wharf not far from home where he often wandered off to fish. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Gardener and was forced into it by his family; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and is typically in his Mercenary uniform. He has moderate length brown fur. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He feeds upon the attention of others.

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. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Mercenary. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ethereal fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To pay off his debts; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Job, Attractive, Debt. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp).

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Five was born with her mother's beautiful face. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and to protect her home

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 70 pp. Banded agate (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (60 gp).