Description: A middle-aged man, he wears dull yellow sweaters, loose green pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed longbow, just in case, and is pretty ugly. He is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around his ears. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: He is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as he rather likes the sound of his voice. His demeanor is somewhat feminine. He claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: Gifted from a young age, Ernest studied abroad. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions.

Ideals: Optimist, Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 9000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'3". She wears silk and lounges about seductively. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is irascible and easily irritated. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: She was born into a rich family. A serious injury left her father unemployed and in need of constant care. Her family became saddled with debt trying to care for her infirm father. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She made a deal with a demon which lead to her current lot in life, and she's becoming increasingly nervous about it.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Debt. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 12000 gp. Red spinel (160 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest, and is pretty ugly. Her rusty crest is long and unkept. This gold eyed easterner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Her temper goes off on the smallest of things. She tends to lash out at those around her.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has dedicated herself to building a better world.

Motivation: Expand her business; and she is unsatisfied with her job

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 4000 gp. Violet garnet (1600 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rose (70 gp). Black pearl (1600 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor. Sporting a black mohawk this woman's hair draws a lot of attention. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is mildly Human supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Born in the west to a Miller, Ahlyssa learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. While studying, she fell in love. They married and had a daughter. Some 10 years later her spouse died after the birth of her daughter. Heartbroken, Ahlyssa never married again. Instead she focused her life to raising her daughter whom she trained as her father had trained her before.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Religious, Job, In love. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (10 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp).

Description: This dark-skinned female is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her brown eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

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 will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She worked as a nervous Slave Trader and found it very stressful. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Slave Trader for the past few years.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and to be a fletcher again

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Religious. Occupation: Slave Trader

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 12000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: He stands about 4'3" and wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His auburn hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered brown hat.

Personality: He is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He lacks moral complications. He does what he is told to by employers but not much else. He spends his money on whatever he fancies at the time.

History: He was raised in a island tribe. His first spouse was a Sage, they had one son, but his spouse won total custody. Without his spouse to temper him he grew out of control. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Herbalist for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Nature, Family. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 6000 gp. Obsidian (13 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Blue quartz (13 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Rose (80 gp).

Description: A man with a warm, jovial air about him, he very much looks the part of a Ploughman. His red hair is lengthy. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from him. He is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Gifted from a young age, Bucklal studied abroad. He was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. He has worked as a Ploughman like his father before him.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job.

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 5000 gp. Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Jade (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Jet (60 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Rose (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.