Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears black robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a hand crossbow, but if one is not available he will default to his falchion. His crest, while still mostly bronze, has prominent grey streaks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. 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: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He was granted arcane powers by his dying sister.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Gifted, Logical. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears professional attire. Her crest, while still mostly scarlet, has prominent grey streaks. Her eyes are red and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is content; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Mundane, Selfish. Bonds: Attractive, Poor. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1400 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (60 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tattered pair of loose brown pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He keeps his brown fur in a flapper bob. He has copper eyes and a brown hat with a red feather.

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. Around other people he will do his best to conceal his emotions and appear jolly.

History: Raised by wardens he was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. He made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature flail.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Blue quartz (13 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Fire opal (700 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Amber (70 gp). Sard (40 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (70 gp). White pearl (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp).

Description: A 3'6" southern man, he dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over his head. His hair is golden, silky, and of moderate length. His eyes are likewise green.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Farmer business.

History: Erky lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. When Erky reached his early adolescence his Gnome mother passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist, Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Military. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Coral (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 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 friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a green shirt with thin black vertical stripes and blue pants. She wears a colorful flower in her brass crest. Her half smiles and gold eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Harann lived on a farm with her mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. She was an apprentice working in her mother's forge. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Servant and was forced into it by her family; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 13000 gp. Silver pearl (110 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp).

Description: This malnourished woman is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She has moderate length silver hair. Her white eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. A serious injury left her mother unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm mother. She's also a talented Brewer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Job, Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 17000 gp. Hematite (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'7" and prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her right hand appears badly burned and disfigured. Her hair is long and red with streaks of silver, and is pulled back with small white clips. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She takes great joy in being the best Priest in town.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Kansif grew up listening to her father's many stories. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Priest. She tends to her Priest job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations she has.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1900 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (70 gp).