Description: He wears long strands of amber and short tan dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He carries a battered kukri and tarnished mace as well. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. This gray eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

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 has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

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

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Addict, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a robe, a symbol of luck around his neck, and a greataxe on his belt. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. His amber eyes are passionate and lively.

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 moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: The child of a Bricklayer, who enjoyed hunting, Dean was taken on many hunting expeditions. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He bought a greataxe and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Job. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 11000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. She wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide her balding. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: She hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Ella enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Flaws: Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 2000 gp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He likes to wear grey tank tops with red pants. He has white hair. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a red feather.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes dire rats are coming to abduct people. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the west his family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Carpenter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (130 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'9" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She usually wears her brown robe and has her morningstar always slung over her shoulder. Her brown fur is matted, messy, and big. Her amber eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker brown hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Shadow will drive conversation. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: She was born in a small island village. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Extrovert, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 1000 pp. Pink pearl (150 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Coral (150 gp). Rose (50 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment and is in decent physical shape. She keeps her golden hair in a flapper bob. She has several tiny aquamarine earrings on each ear.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Marastyr's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Her history is one of pain. She was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves her parents kept. In her formative years she discovered how persuasive she was. She began using that to her advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: She is greedy; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Impeccable. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Slave. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a grey tunic with black highlights, and long grey pants that bunch up around her shoes. She has a hunchback. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. A true patriot, Finellen would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in a small mountains village. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Finellen was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants revenge against dire rats; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Ideals: Joker, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Baker

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).