Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Halfling, and stands approximately 3'3". He wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame, and his gloved hand is found clutching a longsword. He has dyed his greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are green.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. 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: He comes from a rich eastern family. At a young age he wooed the heart of his future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. He has worked as a Tailor like his father before him.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, In love, Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Iolite (60 gp). White opal (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Jet (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Coral (70 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is wearing a long, grey cloak. His golden hair is smooth and relatively long. This green eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist he will grow angry at them.

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. He always admired necromantic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 1200 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. Her silver hair is wavy and long. Her skin is flawless and her gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: She was raised in a mountains tribe. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: To unite with her brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family, Nature. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 500 pp. Hematite (15 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Rose (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 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.

Description: An older man who wears a green coat over a tan low-cut shirt, and a feathered hat upon his head, he is not a threatening figure. His blue hair is braided into rings. His gold eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: Balam lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. His mother worked until he suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. He had to support his now crippled mother and took his mother's old job. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: He feels kind of lost in life; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Fearful, Depressed. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 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: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, she is well dressed, constantly wearing a green suit, pastel shirt, and brown tie. She has purple hair. Her face is full, her cheeks are rosy, and she always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in her white eyes.

Personality: She believes there is no problem she cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. Brilliant and gifted she never wanted to apply herself. She was granted divine powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by illithids, and she desires to right it.

Ideals: Persistence, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 3000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear red pants and tee shirts. He carries with him a set of warhammers, each one with a ruby on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. He keeps his black hair in a pixie cut. His hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is underhanded and not above using his wealth and body to get others to do his bidding.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. He was taken from his home at a very young age. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Damien fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Slave. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (70 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Azurite (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears suspenders and brown workpants. Her shirt is white, and she wears a heavy brown leather apron most of the time. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scimitar, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her chestnut hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: The child of a Herbalist, who enjoyed hunting, Juliana was taken on many hunting expeditions. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scimitar.

Motivation: To unite with her sister; and regain custody of her son

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 12000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (30 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.