Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears violet robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a halberd, but if one is not available she will default to her monstrous two handed axe, and a wedding ring on her left hand. She wears her brown hair up. Her eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In her 13th 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. Some 5 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Arara never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Depressed, Fearful. Bonds: In love, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 6000 gp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp).

Description: This man wears an entirely yellow suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. His gray eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken his opponents. Despite his formidable combat skills he remains a coward. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

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. He worked as a nervous Mayor and found it very stressful. He struck the Mayor job and began his own company from there.

Motivation: He is content; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Amber (110 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Azurite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. His long red hair reaches down to his waist. He has blue eyes and a grey hat with a black feather.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

History: Conrad was born the youngest of three triplets. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (80 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 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 (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has done his best to style his brass crest to look like a famous performer. He is baby faced.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born in the east. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Armorer work with an outfit from a few towns over. Armorer work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and expand his business

Ideals: Optimist, Justice. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Job, Debt. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Sard (20 gp). Tourmaline (90 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp).

Description: A 5'8" northern man, he wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He has no fur. His eyes are likewise amber.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and to reunite with his old friends

Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 300 pp. Aquamarine (1600 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Rose (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He uses his nature as a weapon; he likes to lead opponents to think him in distress.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He was always very intelligent and has formed a secret society of philosophers.

Motivation: Dwarven compassion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Secretive, Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Crown-heir

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman usually wears her green robe and has her dagger always slung over her shoulder. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her chestnut hair is singed and shortened. Her silver eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.