Description: An older woman who is perpetually draped in fineries, but all of this concealed by her earthly robes., she is not a threatening figure. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). In her journeys she found a malevolent artifact. She wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 8000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (40 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He has dyed his greying yellow fur a little too much giving a sharp yellow color. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are yellow.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Edge was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Stableman for the past few years.

Motivation: Marry his sister to traveling adventurers; and doesn't want to be a stableman and was forced into it by his family

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Military, Job, Family. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (90 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (90 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He wears a simple green robe with black stripes complete with hood. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. He has no hair. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: He hates Tieflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. 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: Gifted from a young age, Skamos studied abroad. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job. Occupation: Cook

Voice: Boston accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Jade (120 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her scythe, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She's a bit of a prankster. She knows she is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Painter and was forced into it by her family; and to reunite with her absent mother

Ideals: Joker, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Family. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Eye agate (11 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his crossbow, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He has a brown handlebar mustache and slicked back brown hair. His eyes are violet and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. When Uthûg reached his early adolescence his Half-Orc father 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. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Bonds: Military, In love, Adventurer. Occupation: Dilettante

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 1000 gp. Jet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Zircon (80 gp). White pearl (110 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: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. He usually doesn't wear a shirt. His brown hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a top hat. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Boddynock hails from a village terrorized by brigands. In his 14th year, his parents were killed by a brigands raid, leaving Boddynock alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: He made a deal with a demon which lead to his current lot in life, and he's becoming increasingly nervous about it; and marry his brother to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Insane, Shy, Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Debt. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Amethyst (150 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Coral (150 gp). Blue sapphire (1600 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Rose (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Black opal (1600 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy blue dress. She is physically well-built. She has dyed her greying chestnut hair a little too much giving a sharp chestnut color. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Pyntle grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Has a crush. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 600 pp. Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Coral (160 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp).