Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is blonde and curly. His ears are large.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He seeks to pay back kindness whenever he gets the chance. Whether it be in the form of unwanted serenades or the latest gossip he always seeks to do solids for his friends.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Terse, Antagonistic. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 500 pp. Malachite (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Jet (100 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Citrine (70 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a brown vest and prefers tan and white shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His black hair is still thick. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Shepherd who has hired him part-time. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His father was a soldier and died while he was still young. Manfred was left his father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He would like to get married and retire.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Has a crush, Military. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jade (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Coral (40 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Rose (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. Her rusty crest, when down, is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is envious of other's things. She hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that she so desires. A friendly and beautiful Dragonborn, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Aasathra was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. 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. Aasathra fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 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 (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat. She wears a small hat to hide her balding. Her gray eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the island to a summer home near a large cave. She would wander through that large cave and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the island due to the painful memories there. Agatha took refuge in the large cave and found the beat up bow and armor she uses now. Recently a tribe of illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Agatha fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Professionalism, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (70 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears dull white sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath her sweater she keeps a concealed crossbow, just in case. Her golden hair is cut short. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She disdains her fellow easterners, claiming they make her look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: She was born into a rich family. A freak accident while working with her Guard father left her crippled. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and halfling compassion

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. His long copper crest is drawn into a two foot long braid. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Dadalan was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a dire rats raid, leaving Dadalan alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Greedy. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 5000 gp. Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He has a large green mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his red robe, and carries clubs. His brown hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are black and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. He haggles over everything, upselling his goods and buying cheap. He is persistent in everything.

History: He was born at the edge of vast plains. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tieflings in the north were limited. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Pelaios fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the north

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (60 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.