Description: 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, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'7" when asserting herself. Her blonde hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Birel was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Adventurer, Guardian, Mentor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 19000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Amber (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden pearl (40 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Sard (80 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Jade (40 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Brown diamond (8000 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Coral (40 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man prefers to wear brown pants and tee shirts. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized jet on his right hand. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. His half smiles and hazel eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He inherited a moderately successful company from his father. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. 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 wants to get laid.

Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Black pearl (400 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. He has hazel eyes.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Elven culture. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Trey grew up listening to his mother's many stories. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to unite with his brother

Ideals: Athletic, Professionalism. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, In love, Family. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy black stubble. He wears a yellow deerstalker hat and yellow clothes. He has a hunchback. His black hair is unkempt and raggedy. This blue eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Aelar 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 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 to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well.

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 6000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 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 (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp).

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She keeps her chestnut hair in a flapper bob. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was raised by priests from a young age. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion; and her religion dominates her actions

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor, Guardian. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Jet (140 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man is abnormally tall. He prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. His head has been shaved. His eyes are gray and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He is an amazing painter.

History: His necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. He dropped out of school to support his sick mother, and resented it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and wants to raise his children well

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Immigrant, Family. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 3000 gp. Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). Jade (110 gp). Hematite (7 gp). White pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears bulky brown painted plate armor. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. He keeps his long white hair kept up in a rat tail. His violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. 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: When he was but 5 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His druidic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He now spends his time doing works of charity.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: In love, Immigrant. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (180 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (180 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (180 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp).