Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He wears a small hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. 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: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tiefling artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, In love, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 2000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. Her silver hair is knotted and matted. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Eran was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. Her parents enrolled her in a Druid school at a young age so that she could practice her arcane talents. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 8000 gp. Zircon (50 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 3'0" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears dark leathers with embroidery. Her long brown hair reaches down to her waist. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Maegan isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Maegan lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and she is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black opal (1300 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Merchant. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her ears are large.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Yebe will drive conversation. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Merchant work with an outfit from a few towns over. Merchant work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Extrovert, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Peridot (70 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Jet (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Brown diamond (4000 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Amber (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she sports red clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. She keeps her silver hair in a flapper bob. Her fierce hazel eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: A deeply religious woman she believes everything happens for a reason. A friendly and beautiful Halfling, she is rarely seen without a few beauties around her arms. Though a playboy in all rights, she is no lame duck.

History: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a flail and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and she's in love

Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Military, Nature, Has a crush. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 3000 gp. Banded agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Coral (100 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has styled his brown hair well, parting it to the left. His violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. 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: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Guard and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his son

Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Family, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

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

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp).

Description: She wears a simple black robe with green stripes complete with hood, and she perpetually has her axe ready. Her crest is red and very short. Her gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She fancies herself a trickster and likes to rely on her wits to carry the day. She cares for her older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: She is a Metallic Dragon in disguise. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Family, Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 1300 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).