Description: This late middle aged woman is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft tan waves gently in the breeze and is in decent physical shape. Her silver hair is matted, messy, and big. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She also has developed a complete distrust of the Mercenary profession.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Prosperine grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Canary diamond (5000 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep red leather and dull tan iron scale mail. Her golden hair is singed and shortened. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

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 is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Cursed with a spirit at a very young age, Merla has worked very hard to control her curse. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 800 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (70 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp).

Description: He wears just a grey suit. He is physically well-built. He wears his brown hair down. His eyes are likewise blue. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a jovial happy person, but he is convinced people are living their lives too quickly. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: Jet (120 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Blue star sapphire (700 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). White opal (700 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a small woman, but exceptionally fit. She wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her crest is blue and curly. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines red.

Personality: Harann speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. She loves teas. She is very sensitive about her face. To blow off anger she lifts weights and to control her otherwise explosive temper she works out a lot.

History: She is a Hag in disguise. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Dragonborn companion (her 'brother'). Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Harann fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend.

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. Her crest is short and white. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

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 has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. 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 not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Insane, Addict. Bonds: Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 2000 gp. White pearl (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Coral (50 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Jet (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Carnelian (20 gp). Malachite (10 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 6'5" and muscular, this eastern man wears a tattered pair of loose green pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. His gold crest is lengthy. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He is a sleazy, sleazy guy. He has no qualms about using his powers of suggestion to get people to do what he wants. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his dancing with anyone who is interested.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. From his teen years he was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on him. He has never given up on his dancing dream.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father.

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Family. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and wears suspenders and grey workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. His red hair is cut short. His eyes are likewise brown. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Balimaar is a sociable creature first and foremost. He loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. He can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Extrovert, Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 600 pp. Jasper (40 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Jasper (40 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.