Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She wears tight fitting pants and leather jackets. She usually doesn't wear a shirt, marred by beers. She keeps her blonde hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: She hates Dwarves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. She is a big fan of imagination and believes people should spend more time reading and writing.

History: She is a Lamia in disguise. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She has never given up on her dancing dream.

Motivation: Wants to raise her children well; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He typically wears tan cloth garments or leather armor, and he perpetually has his scythe ready. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His eyes are hazel and catlike.

Personality: He is a Healer first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: He was always a brilliant, if unscrupulous mind. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and expand his business

Ideals: Fighting, Logical. Flaws: Selfish, Insane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears a simple violet robe with green stripes complete with hood. His white hair is singed and shortened. He has amber eyes and a violet hat with a green feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Suhnae was born into a poor family. Growing up, he dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to his family’s name. When he came of age, he applied for a position with his town's local guard, looking to work his way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Suhnae abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (130 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 5'8" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her black hair is unkempt and raggedy. Her black unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She is used to getting what she wants. In part because she is a meticulous planner.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with her Glassblower father left her crippled. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She is a bit of a kleptomaniac.

Ideals: Artistic, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he wears baggy red pantaloons and a brown scarf. His red hair is greasy and uncared for. He has violet eyes.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Shepherd. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: Gifted from a young age, Purban studied abroad. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern.

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 7000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (80 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her deerstalker hat is riddled with cuts and holes. Her fierce amber eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Slave. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears a tight fitting pastel shirt and pants. She has styled her cinnamon fur well, parting it to the left. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Glassblower but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: Emerald hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Emerald has worked very hard to control her curse. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and many gnolls want her driven away

Ideals: Optimist, Pacifist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 7000 gp. Fire opal (900 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp).