Description: A pudgy man standing about 2'11" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He wears red painted combat armor at almost all times. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy auburn hair. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Gildmak lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 3'9" and wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. Her white hair is still thick. Her hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: Gillyd was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Gillyd has worked very hard to control her curse. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by goblins. Gillyd was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the goblins.

Motivation: Many goblins want her driven away.

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with violet lining and desert motifs. She is portly but not overly obese. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. The war was a terrible time for her, and Elama does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Spice Merchant job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a fancy white dress. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her silver hair is heavily combed to the left. She has gray eyes and a white hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of brigands once and for all.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands.

Bonds: Attractive, Family, Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp).

Description: Standing 5'1", this man wears baggy grey pantaloons and a yellow scarf. He has shaved his head bald. His blue eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He has gone from town to town working and never settling down anywhere, but has fallen for a local Stylist. He hasn't told them the truth, but wants to settle down with them.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he wants to get laid

Flaws: Addict, Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 2000 gp. Onyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (100 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp).

Description: This slender man stands about 5'2". He prefers to wear white clothing when he does not wear armor. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is a Barrister first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Half-Orcs in the west were limited. He has worked as a Barrister like his mother before him.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.