Description: With black face paint in a stripe pattern across his face, he wears tan robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a flail, but if one is not available he will default to his greataxe. He wears a Stetson hat to hide his balding. His eyes are likewise violet. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Aelar was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. Since his mother passed away years ago, his father had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence, Logical. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp).

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and very much looks the part of a Cook. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Cook work with an outfit from a few towns over. Cook work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She bought a halberd and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Joker, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Nature. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 7000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Fire opal (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She usually wears her yellow robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder. She wears her red hair down. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Agnes was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her mother gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her mother, who blamed her for driving them apart. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Gnomish artifacts is her passion.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Amber (130 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this eastern woman wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with tan lining and desert motifs. She has styled her auburn hair well, parting it to the right. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Dragonborn culture. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Anastrianna is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion.

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. White pearl (80 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Brown-green garnet (80 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears brown trousers with black and tan striped suspenders. He wears various colorful collared shirts, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has a dull look in his yellow eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Performer. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. A freak accident while working with his Tailor mother left him crippled. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Performer for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 1600 pp. Black pearl (800 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Jade (150 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Coral (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Sard (80 gp). Moss agate (14 gp).

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears an entirely black suit with white socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has no hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: To unite with his brother.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Family. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 pp. Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Jade (130 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Amber (130 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'8" and wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blue hair is still thick. His gold eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 7000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (90 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.