Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her hair is long and black with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small red clips. Her skin is flawless and her green eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Vani was born with her father's beautiful face. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 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.

Description: He stands about 3'0" and is dressed in earthy colors with a white and brown handkerchief worn on his right side. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is cool and collected. He likes to make quips and puns whenever he does anything. He also makes a point to compliment his superiors and flatter them. He is fiercely devoted to his mother, and views his mother's ex-spouse as an evil person for separating him from his legal half-sister.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Family, Mentor, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). White opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Rose (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped woman just over fifty, she dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes are green and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before her hampering stammer kicks in. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: When she was but 6 years old her parents immigrated from the north. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (150 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. He has done his best to style his black hair to look like a famous performer. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Gnomes in the east were limited. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Azurite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jet (60 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing brown cape and mantle trimmed with soft violet waves gently in the breeze. Sporting a white mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Tanner arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 1200 pp. Jet (70 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She keeps her dark red hair in a flapper bob. Her skin is flawless and her white eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. When Astaro reached her early adolescence her Tiefling mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Opinionated, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp).

Description: She wears black leather gloves, a black jacket, and tight pants. She carries with her a set of shields on her belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. With bright auburn hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her blue eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 23. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. 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 gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Baggi 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; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 500 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp).