Description: She wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty pastel coat over it. She keeps her cinnamon fur in a pixie cut. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. A true patriot, Cask would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was born in the east. 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. Unlike her family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, she wanted to work in the city. She has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: She is content; and to find somewhere to settle down

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft blue waves gently in the breeze. He is portly but not overly obese. He has done his best to style his brown hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Someone believes him a fraud.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 600 pp. A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 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: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. He has done his best to style his golden hair to look like a famous performer. His ears are large.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes goblins are coming to abduct people. He is lazy and tries to find solutions quickly.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 13th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Don alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions.

Flaws: Ugly, Lazy. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 3000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp).

Description: A thin woman, she clearly needs to put on some weight, but she still has a lot of muscle. She wears red trousers with tan and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her brown hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Priest arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 500 pp. Blue star sapphire (1400 gp). Zircon (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a tan shirt with thin green vertical stripes and white pants, she is not a threatening figure. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. Her brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Ostracized due to the necromantic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Elves became a terror of the countryside. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black pearl (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Jacinth (5000 gp). Blue quartz (14 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Sard (50 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp).

Description: This late middle aged woman wears a red shirt, with a violet mid length skirt with violet tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them and is in decent physical shape. Her golden hair is well kept. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is a great chef.

History: Georgina lived on a farm with her father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. 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 has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: To reunite with her absent father.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1200 pp. Red-brown spinel (40 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Sard (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. His white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. His eyes are red.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. 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: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. During his travels, Damakos and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Damakos discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Damakos fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp).