Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is mildly Gnome supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He has all his life been fascinated with writing.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich, Nature. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with her rolled up shirt sleeves this gives her a very relaxed look. She has styled her blonde hair well, parting it to the left. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines hazel.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. She will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. She cares deeply for her spouse and does her best to make sure her guests look presentable.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When the war came and ruined her parents she was left adrift. She was a hard woman then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. 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. Aline fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Jade (90 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She considers herself the perfect lady. She makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Being born in the north, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the north for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way west. She was granted divine powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 4000 gp. Emerald (1000 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Jade (150 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: Shamil speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Shamil hails from a village terrorized by orcs. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Armorer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and she wants revenge against orcs

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 900 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She prefers to wear grey pants and tee shirts. Her golden hair is still thick. She has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Alice lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. A gifted student she started as a Spy, but she got bored and became a Carpenter. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of her sister; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 5000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (120 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (120 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears an entirely grey suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. Her black hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise gray. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 700 pp. 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 is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty tan coat over it. She has a hunchback. Her hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small tan clips. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Ella's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her father was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her father was legitimate. She has been saving her money to try and buy her sister's freedom.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a shoemaker and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Religious. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 700 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp).