Description: This light-skinned female is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 200 pp. Aquamarine (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Red spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). White opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Jade (160 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a green armored body suit, with a simple blue line shooting up and back down. She wears her red crest down. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Megren fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Logical, Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 13000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 6'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright white and blue, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. 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: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: An old rival family wants him found; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Family, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 9000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Amber (70 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Coral (70 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her black hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. She has a dull look in her blue eyes.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She bought a kukri and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She keeps her long white hair kept up in a rat tail. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Bowyer profession.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Phelaia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barber for hire.

Motivation: To be a Bowyer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Pacifist, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Nature. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 2500 pp. Azurite (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Rose (70 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing a tight grey one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. His black hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are likewise gray. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Armorer but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Ralf was born with his mother's beautiful face. In his 19th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are hazel and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Hadwisa hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her writing career. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of orcs may trigger it at times.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. 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 built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Military. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 10000 gp. Rhodochrosite (16 gp). White opal (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.