Description: An older woman who wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents, she is not a threatening figure. She wears a Stetson hat to hide her balding. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She dropped out of school before completing her studies. She bought a sai and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (4000 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a fancy red dress. Her chestnut hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is a hateful person. She taunts others and blames them for her problems. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Pennie was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. She always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 21000 gp. Azurite (13 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Sard (30 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he is dressed in an above average manner. His auburn hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He has gray eyes and a blue hat with a grey feather.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He feeds upon the attention of others.

History: He was born into a rich family. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 5000 gp. Carnelian (80 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Skak was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Bonds: In love, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sardonyx (50 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: An older man who has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe, he is not a threatening figure. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His skin is flawless and his amber eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He was granted arcane powers by his dying brother.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Golden pearl (120 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). White opal (800 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Sard (40 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). White opal (800 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 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.

Description: She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. Her auburn hair is thinning but still full. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Humans became a terror of the countryside. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Gifted, Joker. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Aquamarine (1400 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Jade (120 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Sard (30 gp).

Description: He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. He has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy silver hair. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Jade (70 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Blue diamond (6000 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). White opal (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.