Description: She is a pot bellied northern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze. Her crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. Her red eyes peer out from beneath her Stetson black hat.

Personality: She is someone who is used to having a large amount of sex appeal. She also lacks a concept of privacy and shares just about everything. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Farideh abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. 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: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Athletic, Philantrophist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 17000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Coral (100 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jade (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1000 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'0". She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., and her gloved hand is found clutching a rapier. Her silver hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. She has gray eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Nora liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Her spouse's relatives view her with great suspicion; and to reunite with her absent father

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (40 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (20 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (20 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her blue hair down. She is baby faced.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Her family was turned out during the war. She and her family wandered east to less war torn lands. 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: To prove her worth to the world.

Ideals: Joker, Opinionated. Flaws: Disease, PTSD. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 12000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). A small bag of saffron. (50 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His white hair, when down, is lengthy. His amber unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: The man has a huge range of feeling. He will range from being happy and joking with the occasional self put down to crying stating how he will be a better person from this day on. He is an amazing painter.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Detective hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Emotional. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black pearl (400 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Jade (150 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Pink pearl (150 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking southern young adult. He wears a tattered pair of loose white pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is long and golden with streaks of white, and is pulled back with small white clips. His beard is white, braided, and well cared for. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. 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: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has worked as a Bookbinder like his mother before him.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Slave, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 9000 gp. Eye agate (4 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp).

Description: He is a pot bellied northern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is renowned for his bright grey suits and hats. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Thomas was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Bowyer for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Slave. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1800 pp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 6'1". He wears a green tunic with tan highlights, and long blue pants that bunch up around his shoes. He has styled his red crest well, parting it to the left. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gold eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A deep hatred of dire rats.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.