Description: He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears his brass crest up. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are red.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. 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: Born to a Server, his mother struggled to pay the bills. His parents divorced when he was young, and his mother gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his mother, who blamed him for driving them apart. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Shamash fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Poor. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1100 gp).

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He is shy and timid. He has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Pallabar does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. After a long history of fighting, Pallabar and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Depressed, Mundane. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: Rock crystal (60 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp).

Description: She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'1" when asserting herself. She is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. A true patriot, Susannah would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. She was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Military, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 800 pp. Red spinel (50 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He wears a simple grey robe with white stripes complete with hood. He has styled his white hair well, parting it to the right. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 16th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He used his abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane, Fearful. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Jasper (40 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Rose (40 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. His red crest is thinning but still full. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his deerstalker green hat.

Personality: In the realm of puns, he cannot help himself. He feels obliged to make them. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious southern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (50 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She keeps her black hair in a flapper bob. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She is skeptical of what others tell her and is slow to trust.

History: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the south. As a young adult she joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Orc conditions. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who is dressed in earthy colors with a green and red handkerchief worn on her right side. She has dyed her greying copper crest a little too much giving a sharp copper color. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist, Addict. Bonds: Has a crush. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1900 pp. Solid gold idol (900 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp).