Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and is pretty ugly. Her silver hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with poetry. She constantly tries to fill her life with poetry. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing poetry.

History: The child of a Cook, who enjoyed hunting, Vola was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She has achieved small success as a Servant.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to be a cook again

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Nature, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Star ruby (1200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Rose (50 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep green spinel (150 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This fat western man has a bulbous nose and dresses in blue turtlenecks beneath a pastel coat with violet slacks. His skin is also unnaturally pale. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is a Knight first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. He has dyed his greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Eberdeb hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his dancing career. He invites people to come help in his community garden.

History: The child of a Bounty Hunter, who enjoyed hunting, Eberdeb was taken on many hunting expeditions. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. 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: Wants to raise his children well; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic, Philantrophist, Persistence. Bonds: Nature, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 600 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. He conceals his rapier with his veritable burlap sack of a shirt. His top hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He has amber eyes.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 6000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 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: He is a pot bellied southern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. His fur is cut close to his head. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. 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 got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: To end his boredom.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 1500 pp. A small bag of saffron. (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Gold and ruby ring (3000 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (900 gp).

Description: Standing 6'6", this man wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He sports a long golden beard, and similarly colored long hair. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He bought a dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat, and is pretty ugly. He keeps his blue hair in a pixie cut. He has gleaming, smiling red eyes.

Personality: This man loves painting and to teach people painting more than just about anything. His temper goes off on the smallest of things. He tends to lash out at those around him.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. In his 12th year, his parents were killed by a gnolls raid, leaving Oriax alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. After a long history of fighting, Oriax and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 900 pp. A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (10 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.