Description: An older man who is well dressed, constantly wearing a black suit, pastel shirt, and grey tie, he is not a threatening figure. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. His eyes are white and catlike.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Mayor, who enjoyed hunting, Forcas was taken on many hunting expeditions. A freak accident while working with his Mayor father left him crippled. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman wears just a black suit and is in decent physical shape. Her white hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. A friendly and beautiful Half-Orc, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: Volen lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 illithids attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Volen fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amber (80 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Amber (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Amber (80 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Coral (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red spinel (80 gp).

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears an entirely red suit with black socks and a vest with buckled shoes. She has a hunchback. She has no hair. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Sailor born in the past three hundred years. 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: Bree was born in the west. At a young age she loved to build and create. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 300 pp. Banded agate (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Coral (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Amethyst (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. Her fur is black, silky, and of moderate length. Her copper eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is irritable and easily angered. She is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use her stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. 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 daughter.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother disappeared, and while she tried to raise money to find her mother, she was betrayed dozens of times. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and an old rival family wants her found

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Immigrant. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Amethyst (50 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Eye agate (11 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Dyer. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His blue hair is smooth and relatively long. His eyes are silver.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Dyer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Flaws: Terse, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave, Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Azurite (9 gp). Jet (70 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Coral (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Amber (70 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Emerald (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. Her small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

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 has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Through the years after Eggren was born, her mother became increasingly distant from her family, instead choosing to pursue power in the north. Eggren's mother didn't care for her much, and the feeling was mutual. Due to her spouse's obsession with being a Miner they were divorced and she won custody of their daughter. She worked as a Bather, and she later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent mother; and to prove her worth to the world

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 900 pp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Coral (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Amethyst (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amber (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. Her chestnut hair is thinning but still full. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

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: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp).