Description: This slender woman stands about 6'6". She wears green painted combat armor at almost all times. She has done her best to style her copper crest to look like a famous performer. Her red eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. A true patriot, Akra would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Akra was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Elven companion (her 'brother'). When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she feels kind of lost in life

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Sard (50 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Citrine (50 gp).

Description: An imposing man with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic right hand, 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 golden hair is long and unkept. His fierce brown eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Prone to second guessing himself, he comes off as nervous. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. When he was little, his rather wealthy family often ventured across the desert to a summer home near a old dungeon. He would wander through that old dungeon and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and he was stranded inside. His family spent the next few days looking for him, and could only assume he was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the desert due to the painful memories there. Anthony took refuge in the old dungeon and found the beat up sword and armor he uses now. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the east

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender woman wears white trousers with grey and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady gray eyes.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. She worked as a nervous Architect and found it very stressful. When she grew older, she became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. She began work as a mercenary for hire. She would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Job. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 5000 gp. Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Red garnet (40 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a worn and beaten armor. She wears her red fur down. Her amber eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Gale was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. When Gale reached her early adolescence her Tabaxi father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, she decided to travel. Her rounds led her into the Army with a few individuals who would become her life-long companions. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Military, Mentor. Occupation: Guard

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 500 pp. Violet garnet (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Canary diamond (7000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). White opal (600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized emerald on his left hand. His brown hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

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 does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 600 pp. Blue sapphire (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Blue sapphire (800 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a white coat. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He takes his job very seriously, in part because he fears he cannot get a new one. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bolg studied abroad. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He became a Guard soon after.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Fletcher; and he wants to get laid

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 5000 gp. Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Amethyst (100 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A thin man, he clearly needs to put on some weight, but he still has a lot of muscle. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He has moderate length brown hair. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is greedy; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.