Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. With a patchy blonde beard and wild blonde hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep brown.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He refers to his adoptive mother 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (100 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red spinel (100 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Jasper (20 gp).

Description: This western woman wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her clothes are grease stained in places. She keeps her long brown fur kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are likewise yellow. Her teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Since her father passed away years ago, her mother had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Attractive. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sard (30 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Jet (80 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is wearing a long, white, dusty cloak. His red hair has been sun bleached extensively. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Gardener responsibilities is difficult; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Gardener

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

Possessions: 700 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This light-skinned female is wearing a long, tan cloak. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her auburn hair has been sun bleached extensively. This green eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. When Waywocket reached her early adolescence her Gnome father 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 has made many enemies by not giving into corruption and outing many instances of it.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military, Religious. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 10000 gp. Blue quartz (16 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). White opal (1400 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Blue sapphire (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Amber (40 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who dresses in green turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with brown slacks, he is not a threatening figure. His crest is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His eyes are likewise gold. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: His tongue was cut out and he uses sign language. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the east, but his parents moved at a very young age to the south. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Half-Orc companion (his 'brother'). In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 2000 gp. Chrysoprase (70 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft grey waves gently in the breeze, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 6'3" when asserting himself. His silver crest is singed and shortened. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Slave. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 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.

Description: An older man who typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull red iron scale mail, he is not a threatening figure. His chestnut hair is greasy and uncared for. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines brown.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Mhurren was born the youngest of three triplets. His father worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled father and took his father's old job. 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. Mhurren 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.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jade (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.