Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a red shirt with thin tan vertical stripes and white pants. With bright golden hair and a scraggly beard. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born in the south. Hupe was born on a far southern forest where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Sage. He got away from his former life and has fallen to alcoholism.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Has a crush, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Philantrophist, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Red spinel (90 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Jet (90 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his rapier, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a clover on it. Sporting a chestnut mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. He is baby faced.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He disdains his fellow easterners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when brigands swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Bûth abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he feels kind of lost in life

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (120 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Jasper (30 gp).

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears a yellow costume with the symbols of his god on his torso. He has wavy chestnut hair. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: A deeply religious man he believes everything happens for a reason. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He inherited a moderately successful company from his mother. Under his leadership it has flourished, and using capital from his venture he effectively owns an entire region. He bought a shortspear and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he is greedy

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Religious, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. Her hair is white and curly. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She hates orcs. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Mortician but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Tieflings in Phelaia's homeland. Phelaia decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting, Pacifist. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp).

Description: She usually wears her tan robe and has her hammer always slung over her shoulder, and carries hammers. She has a very tight haircut. Her eyes are likewise green. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. A freak accident while working with her Sailor mother left her crippled. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Disease. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jade (120 gp). Rose (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). White opal (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. He is physically well-built. His blonde hair is thinning but still full. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, he has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

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 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 18000 gp. Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver ewer (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.