Description: Standing 3'1", this woman wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her pickaxe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. Her auburn hair is matted, messy, and big. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: Sarai was born in the north. At a young age she loved to build and create. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Sarai took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up pickaxe and armor she uses now. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she will attempt to ambush and attack anyone she thinks she can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. if successful, she will try to sell them to her slave-trader contact

Ideals: Fighting, Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Amber (110 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge, and is pretty ugly. He has no hair. This hazel eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is happy with his job as a Barrister. He turns his eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. He is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. Like his mother and his brother before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Barrister. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Job, Poor. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (70 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp).

Description: He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a grey coat. He is portly but not overly obese. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Gunter was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 900 pp. Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Alexandrite (600 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Amber (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This northern man is abnormally tall. He wears light armors faded through time and improper care. His whole body is exceptionally muscular. He has dyed his greying brown hair a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born in the north. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 3000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (50 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes.. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her warhammer, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a card on it. She has brown hair. This green eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Murgen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. After a long history of fighting, Murgen and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She is being blackmailed/forced/etc and this influences her actions; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Joker, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 7000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 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). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (30 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.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears white painted combat armor at almost all times. Her moppish brown hair is in a traditional bowl cut. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Wella 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. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Sensitive, Hedonist, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp).

Description: A 5'3" northern man, he wears a black shirt, with a grey mid length shorts with grey tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. He wears his blue hair up. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his silver eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He is cautious and jumpy. He reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 pp. Amber (160 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Rose (50 gp). Zircon (50 gp).