Description: This late middle aged woman wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is well kept. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Claira's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. To her fellows she is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She was taken from her home at a very young age. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by orcs. Claira was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the orcs.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Slave. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 16000 gp. Malachite (16 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Jade (130 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Sard (30 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. He keeps his brown fur in a pixie cut. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: Flask wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so he tries to act the part. He does a good job, for the most part... He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: Gifted from a young age, Flask studied abroad. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. He has done his best to style his bronze crest to look like a famous performer. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. Animals are drawn to him, and he is able to talk to them.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. At a young age his father died while driving off some gnolls. His mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train him in morningstar use. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted, Persistence. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Rose (40 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (14 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Banded agate (14 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Rose (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 3'0" and tends to wear a red poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. His right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His golden hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the south. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to protect his home

Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a mite stocky and wears a brown vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her brown boots flare out at the collars. Her chestnut hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her gray eyes.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: She comes from a rich western family. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Oriel has worked very hard to control her curse. She guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she uses money and sex appeal to get what she needs

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 8000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 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.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Farmer. His silver hair is cut short. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero; and wants his loneliness to end

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black opal (1200 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her black robe. She carries a battered warhammer and tarnished axe as well. Her golden hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her ears are large.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Ahinar was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 7000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Coral (100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jet (100 gp). Black star sapphire (1600 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.