Description: This late middle aged man wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with black lining and desert motifs and is in decent physical shape. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady blue eyes.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. Ar-Kaius enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Ar-Kaius hails from a village terrorized by drow. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by drow, and he desires to right it

Flaws: Ugly, Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Enemies, Religious. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Coral (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Emerald (1600 gp).

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 5'1". He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather, and his gloved hand is found clutching a spear. His red hair is knotted and matted. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He has a small toy that he constantly fidgets with.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a daughter. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's in love; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Sensitive, Addict. Bonds: In love, Has a crush. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 2400 pp. An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (140 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (140 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (140 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (90 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man wears a tight fitting green shirt and pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized opal on his left hand. His crest is copper, silky, and of moderate length. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his red eyes.

Personality: He dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: When he was but 7 years old his parents immigrated from the east. A few years later when the north was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Pacifist. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Brown-green garnet (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She is physically well-built. Her hair, while still mostly black, has prominent grey streaks. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She is a great chef.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Carter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Opinionated, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Carter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Jade (120 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her red robe, marred by chocolates. Her auburn hair is long and unkept. Her eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: She got into the Stableman business at a young age. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Enemies, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Hematite (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). White opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp).

Description: She is of a modest build and height, but she carries herself more imposing than she is. She wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing. Her wide-brimmed hat is riddled with cuts and holes. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Insane. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tourmaline (60 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Coral (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Amber (60 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp).

Description: This southern man has the majority of his body covered in plate. His clothes are grease stained in places. He wears his white crest up. His gold eyes peer out from beneath his broad black hat.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Mugrunden was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Adventurer hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sard (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Amber (70 gp). Golden pearl (70 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.