Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing red cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. His brown hair and beard is wavy and long. His brown eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his father and mother. His father taught him the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while his mother instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. When Ortegar reached his early adolescence his Halfling father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Ortegar fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Gold music box (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This western man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears bulky white painted plate armor. He has shaved his head bald. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: Ulblyn was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Ulblyn never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: Halfling compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to halfling people

Flaws: Ugly, Selfish, Racist. Bonds: Poor, In love. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (170 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp).

Description: She is an attractive woman, lean and moderately muscular. She wears grey trousers with brown and grey striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her blonde hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: Balifra was born with her father's beautiful face. Balifra abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to reunite with her old friends

Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 10000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'8" and wears a fancy black suit. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. He sports a long brown beard, and similarly colored long hair. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is a very happy person and has lots of energy. To put it simply, he's a very lovable idiot. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: Born to a Detective, his father struggled to pay the bills. His first spouse was a Detective, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage.

Ideals: Optimist, Philantrophist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Rose (50 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp).

Description: This woman wears many layers of old clothing at all times, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her black hair is wavy and long. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. When she's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, she's doing music.

History: Gurdis lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. The family's rival house kidnapped her sister with the intent that her sister marry their son to gain control of contested properties. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her daughters to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Passionate, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Family. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Jet (110 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Jet (110 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Star ruby (600 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Blue sapphire (600 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. She has no hair. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Her tongue was cut out and she uses sign language. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Sorath liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Banker and was forced into it by her family; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Tourmaline (150 gp). White opal (1200 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Malachite (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a brown cloak and cross-gartered black stockings. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. Her blonde hair is smooth and relatively long. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She likes to brag about her accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Kilia is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Kilia hails from a village terrorized by illithids. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by illithids. Kilia was horrified and prayed that her father was alright. However, she heard that her father had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and she wants revenge against illithids

Ideals: Passionate, Justice. Bonds: Enemies, Nature, Military. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Australian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Citrine (40 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.