Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and dresses in grey turtlenecks beneath a brown coat with tan slacks. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is golden. His gray eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He is quite rude, and likes to deride his opponents skill and shout insults at them. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. His father disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his father, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent father

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 500 pp. Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Amber (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Amber (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Amber (40 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she typically wears violet cloth garments or leather armor, and is pretty ugly. Her auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Matilda was born the youngest of three triplets. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered writing. By chance she met her sister recently and the two have been together since.

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

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Family. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 11000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). White opal (800 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White opal (800 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Rose (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Jet (50 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right leg, she usually wears her white robe and has her longsword always slung over her shoulder. She sports blonde long hair. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. She found a children's book about a Half-Orc Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Disciplined, Professionalism. Bonds: Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries with her a set of crossbows on her belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. Sporting a blonde mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She has a massive crush on the younger sibling of the Spice Merchant who has hired her part-time. She is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. She likes to tell stories.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In her 18th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she wants to get laid

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Rich. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jade (90 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Jade (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Jet (90 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (90 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Coral (90 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp).

Description: This northern woman is abnormally tall. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her whole body is exceptionally muscular. Her crest is green and curly. Her red eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She hates Dragonborns with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Ruloth 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. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Dragonborns in the north were limited. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (130 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who wears a grey tunic with red highlights, and long white pants that bunch up around her shoes, she is not a threatening figure. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her amber eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She hates Humans with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Half-Orc companion (her 'brother'). When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. His green crest is braided into rings. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He's also a talented Bricklayer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To be a Bricklayer again; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Insomniac, Sensitive, Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: Coral (160 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Amber (160 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 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.