Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her trident with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her blonde hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a Stetson hat. Her eyes are brown and beady.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: When she was but 4 years old her parents immigrated from the west. Because her mother participated in the massacre of their homeland, orcs burned their ranch to the ground and forced them out. She was preparing to flee to the west, but the outbreak of war prevented her and her father from journeying west to reunite her family. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 pp. Black pearl (1300 gp). Amber (100 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears a worn and beaten armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His gray eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 4000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (30 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He sports brown clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His head has been shaved. He wears an eyepatch.

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 is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 4000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jacinth (8000 gp). Rose (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Onyx (80 gp).

Description: He wears long strands of aquamarine and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. He has relatively light skin and is very physically imposing due to his abundance of muscles. His white hair is knotted and matted. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Hupe was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. Through the years after Hupe was born, his father became increasingly distant from his family, instead choosing to pursue power in the south. Hupe's father didn't care for him much, and the feeling was mutual. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 7000 gp. Banded agate (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Brown diamond (2000 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Eye agate (12 gp).

Description: 5'11" and muscular, this western woman does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when she can avoid it. She has a very tight haircut. Her blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with her old comrades. She has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: She served in the navy to pay for her family's outstanding loans. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 5000 gp. Tourmaline (110 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Amethyst (110 gp).

Description: She wears professional attire. Her fur is cut close to her head. Her green eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: Stoic and calm, she prefers to meditate than take action. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Jade was born with her father's beautiful face. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She got away from her former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she is greedy

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Addict, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 10000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Silver ewer (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp).

Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His white hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: Gerbo 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 is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his mother.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He took after his mother in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his mother taught him to defend himself. When his mother died while fighting drow, the young Gerbo began to lead the lost caravan. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature nunchaku.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp).