Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He was born in a small desert village. Baern liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. After a long history of fighting, Baern and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 3000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (50 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (7000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears long strands of emerald and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She keeps her gray fur in a flapper bob. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Beast's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Animals are drawn to her, and she is able to talk to them.

History: She was born into a rich family. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She was granted martial powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Religious. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 14000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 4'10" and wears a robe, a symbol of luck around her neck, and a bow on her belt. Her left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her red hair is long and unkept. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She works hard and plays hard.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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. Valanthe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp).

Description: The dark-skinned woman stands 5'7" and wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Puyet wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Slave Trader arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has achieved small success as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: Expand her business; and revenge

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 1200 pp. An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (170 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears well tailored gowns and hats with beautiful decoration. She is almost always dressed for an outing in high society and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair has been sun bleached extensively. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. 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: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ahlyssa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Clear bright green emerald (7000 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Jet (110 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Emerald (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears a brown deerstalker hat and brown clothes. Her hair is long and blonde with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small brown clips. She is baby faced.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Courier

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her hair is short and brown. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She enjoys reading and quiet.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She struck the Shipwright job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold music box (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.