Description: A man of a pale complexion, he prefers to wear black pants and tee shirts. His white hair is braided into rings. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Gifted from a young age, Balam studied abroad. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. After a long history of fighting, Balam and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 1000 pp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Azurite (14 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose grey pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. Her red hair is heavily combed to the left. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ida grew up listening to her father's many stories. She graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. She advanced relatively quickly due to her good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a yellow collared shirt and blue pants. He accessorizes with a violet scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. He keeps his long silver hair kept up in a rat tail. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his amber eyes.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. In his 20th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He is wracked by social anxiety; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Antagonistic, Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 6000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1500 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He sports a flattop fur cut. His yellow eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is a great chef.

History: Nimble was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often.

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Impeccable. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 5000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'0" and wears professional attire. His left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His hair is cut close to his head. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

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. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his arcane talents. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jade (110 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Sard (40 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Red-brown spinel (110 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears dark leathers with embroidery. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when dire rats swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her parents were killed by dire rats in a raid when she was still a young child. The dire rats captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and a deep hatred of dire rats

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist, Forgetful. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 11000 gp. Amber (160 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Peridot (50 gp). White opal (900 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'5", this woman wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She has styled her copper crest well, parting it to the left. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Dentratha grew up listening to her father's many stories. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Malachite (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.