Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears dull black sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed rapier, just in case. He keeps his golden hair in a flapper bob. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: Barfa is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Barfa fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 24000 gp. Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Tourmaline (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is very fat, and wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with deerstalker hat. Her black hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Scribe work with an outfit from a few towns over. Scribe work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has worked as a Scribe like her father before her.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 7000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Pink diamond (5000 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright black and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the left. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 1300 pp. Blue-white diamond (3000 gp). Deep green spinel (90 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Jade (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished woman wears a green shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and blue pants. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She likes to be helpful to her clients. She likes to prescribe proper advice to her clients. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing writing.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She bought a glaive and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and to be a stylist again

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Job, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Pink pearl (120 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black star sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her silver hair is singed and shortened. Her eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She is an amazing painter.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Halflings in the north were limited. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She has relatively dark skin and is very physically imposing due to her abundance of muscles. Her black hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Flattery will make her almost putty in your hands.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Vistra has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to prove her worth to the world

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Black pearl (600 gp). White opal (900 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Hematite (4 gp). Rock crystal (50 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: He stands about 5'2" and very much looks the part of a Bather. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His hazel unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the west to a Bather, Heian learned a great deal about his mother's area of expertise. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bather work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bather work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Bather for the past few years.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Disease, Shy. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Blue quartz (12 gp). Sard (40 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Coral (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.