Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: Gnarsh hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his writing career. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. Gnarsh liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He bought a rapier and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the south; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (120 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (120 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 (30 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. She has wavy silver hair. Her green eyes peer out from beneath her deerstalker red hat.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Philomena isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Halfling unity. She is able to fit into much smaller and tighter spaces than normal.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and obtaining odd cultural tiefling artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Gifted. Bonds: Rich, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 16000 gp. Alexandrite (900 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Red spinel (100 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His hair is cut close to his head. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation he is generally quite perceptive. He notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: Hunter was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep.

Ideals: Athletic, Persistence, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Obsidian (4 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an average looking southern female in her early mid-life. She likes to wear ponchos typically of a light violet in addition to tight pants. She has no hair. She has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: She can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: When she was but 8 years old her parents immigrated from the south. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carnelian (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp).

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and carries sickles. She has blonde hair. She has gleaming, smiling gray eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of herself, she believes she is the best Slave Trader born in the past three hundred years. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. At a young age her mother died while driving off some orcs. Her father being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in sickle use. She has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Slave Trader.

Motivation: She is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and to be a assassin again

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 8000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 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.

Description: She wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. She carries a battered bastard sword and tarnished bow as well. She wears her black hair up. She has gleaming, smiling violet eyes.

Personality: She has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. She is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with her big mouthed big gutted partner. Her partner is her best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. 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, Helen is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Helen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bow.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Fighting, Justice. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 3000 gp. Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (600 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp).

Description: This man is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when gnolls swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Half-Elven conditions. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by gnolls. Wymar was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (120 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (120 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.