Description: An older woman who wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, she is not a threatening figure. Her black hair is cut short. Her hazel eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. The war was a terrible time for her, and Tippletoe does not often speak of it. When she does, she does so with a strained expression and tears in her eyes.

History: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Tippletoe was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She tends to her Guard job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and she made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Poor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 11000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older man who has a large blue mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his black robe, he is not a threatening figure. His brown hair is thinning but still full. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his gray eyes.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Delebean was raised in a hard working conservative environment. Delebean was born on a far western mountains where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Laborer. After a long history of fighting, Delebean and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jade (40 gp). Jet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Sard (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Hematite (15 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is wearing a long, white cloak. He is portly but not overly obese. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is mildly Halfling supremacist, though he does not identify as such. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: Osco was raised in a hard working conservative environment. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is wracked by social anxiety

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Fearful. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Server

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 400 pp. A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright yellow and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, marred by beers. She has no hair. Her amber eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. On top of that she is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to her employer will always come first she doesn't like to hit women.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Thiala was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she is greedy

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Has a crush, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 3000 gp. Citrine (80 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing violet cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Her gray unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends she is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy herself. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her druidic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Cecily has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 300 pp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She wears a tan armored body suit, with a simple white line shooting up and back down. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are amber.

Personality: She is a jovial happy person, but she is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious western family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Virra 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. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and revenge

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (50 gp). Jet (50 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Coral (50 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Obsidian (14 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Rose (60 gp). Amber (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. She has blonde hair. Her eyes are blue and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She is a great chef.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 5000 gp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp).