Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She is wearing a long, red, dusty cloak, marred by beers. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes are a pleasant gray.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Alain will drive conversation. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: Gifted from a young age, Alain studied abroad. She found a children's book about a Halfling Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Extrovert, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp).

Description: She dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her red hair is wavy and long. Her ears are large.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. Vola enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Born in the south to a Scribe, Vola learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She now owns her own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and doesn't want to be a scribe and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp).

Description: She wears baggy green pantaloons and a brown scarf, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 5'4" when asserting herself. Her red hair is braided into rings. Her eyes are a pleasant white.

Personality: She is business-like. She takes instructions and follows them to the letter. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She is content; and retire the richest woman in the west

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 17000 gp.

Description: This man stands a little under 5'9" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. His red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He is baby faced.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Peter was born the youngest of three triplets. His mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but he insists his mother was legitimate. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and he wants revenge against brigands

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Religious, Family, Enemies. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. Rock crystal (20 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has white hair. Her gray eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She considers herself the protector of her home. She feels this is her duty and calling. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: Ielenia was born with her mother's beautiful face. She took every job she could get her hands on, but the opportunities for Elves in the west were limited. She eventually got the idea of being the protector of her homeland from reading books, and has made it her duty.

Motivation: To protect her home; and she feels threatened by others

Flaws: Fearful, Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 1000 gp. Eye agate (7 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1600 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Azurite (7 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is well dressed, but even with her fine clothing she looks run-down. Her silver hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Aside from being a little slow due to sleep deprivation she is generally quite perceptive. She notices little details and can draw good conclusions from them. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Born in the east to a Layabout, Fallthra learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She helped her father out around the business and became quite the natural. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: Someone believes her a fraud; and to reunite with her old friends

Flaws: Insomniac, Hedonist. Bonds: Job, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 16000 gp. Silver pearl (50 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Amber (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Jaxi's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised in a desert tribe. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Jaxi was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She bought a quarterstaff and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and she feels threatened by others

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Nature, Military. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Indian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.