Description: This man prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amethyst on his left hand. He has done his best to style his red hair to look like a famous performer. He has a dull look in his white eyes.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Barakas liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by dire rats, and he desires to right it; and he is greedy

Bonds: Rich, Family, Adventurer, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 2000 gp. Bloodstone (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Fire opal (600 gp). Amber (140 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black star sapphire (600 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 5'9" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He tends to wear a black poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. He has amber eyes and a black hat with a tan feather.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Weaver, who enjoyed hunting, Amûg was taken on many hunting expeditions. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greatsword.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Disciplined, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (160 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (160 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and likes to wear green tank tops with brown skirt. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. 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 likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp).

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs. He has wavy white hair. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady violet eyes.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Actor. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Bagga was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: Expand his business; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His crest is white and very short. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: Torinn hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Torinn grew up listening to his father's many stories. He moved from fad to fad and when he turned 15 he discovered writing. 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: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Gold and ruby ring (10000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with grey colored cloaks and clothing. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Einkil was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and doesn't want to be a butcher and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 5000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. She wears blue trousers with green and black striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. She was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. She never won. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, In love. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 800 pp. Smoky quartz (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Onyx (70 gp).