Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her brown hair is heavily combed to the left. Her hazel eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and revenge

Flaws: Addict, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Military. Occupation: Unemployed

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

Possessions: 15000 gp. Pink pearl (70 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Pink diamond (8000 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Amber (70 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Pink pearl (70 gp). Rose (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amber (70 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp).

Description: She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and she perpetually has her quarterstaff ready. With bright auburn hair. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Masseuse arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. 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. Falkrunn fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 600 pp. Black opal (1500 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. She carries a battered bow and tarnished warhammer as well. She wears a feathered hat to hide her balding. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. 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 was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the west.

Ideals: Fighting, Joker, Entrepeneur, Athletic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 gp. Citrine (50 gp). Amber (160 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Amber (160 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). White pearl (160 gp).

Description: She very much looks the part of a Detective. Her rusty crest is lengthy and is close to two feet long. Her skin is flawless and her red eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Dentratha's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. 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 the east to a Detective, Dentratha learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She inherited the family business which she has now maintained for 2 years.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Impeccable, Optimist. Bonds: Job, Attractive, In love. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 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 cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His long black hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. His white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Mormo grew up listening to his father's many stories. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 800 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (40 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times. His blonde hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

Personality: He barks his statements quickly and with little fuss. He prefers small words and is at his heart utilitarian. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Caeldrim was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Caeldrim abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black opal (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'1", this woman dresses in tan turtlenecks beneath a white coat with red slacks. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She is a great chef.

History: The child of a Engraver, who enjoyed hunting, Mardnab was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp).