Description: A pudgy man standing about 3'8" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He dresses well, typically a more casual-formal manner. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length silver hair. He is baby faced.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Zook was born with his mother's beautiful face. He found a children's book about a Gnome Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Priest for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and to reunite with his absent mother

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job, Family. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 400 pp. Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is an attractive man, lean and moderately muscular. He wears a black tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around his shoes. His blue hair is lengthy. He has several tiny opal earrings on each ear.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. He worked as a nervous Animal Trainer and found it very stressful. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and to be a tanner again

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Her skin has the orange glow of too much sun. She wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around her neck, and a falchion on her belt. Her silver hair is kept up in a ponytail inside a wide-brimmed hat. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is mildly Elf supremacist, though she does not identify as such. She is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: She grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. She was taken from her home at a very young age. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 3000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his black hair up in a very large beehive style do. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Mentor, Religious. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure him.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 6000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1600 gp).

Description: She wears tattered old clothes. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She sports a flattop hair cut. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her top tan hat.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a woman enough she will sell her own mother. Money is her most trusted friend.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sariel studied abroad. She has had some formal poetry training, and achieved minor success. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 1800 pp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (900 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She has a missing right leg. She prefers to wear flannel. Her blonde hair is lengthy. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of dire rats once and for all.

History: Born in the north her family was never financially stable. She couldn't stand her childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with her mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by dire rats. Nedda was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the dire rats.

Motivation: Revenge.

Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Enemies, Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Uses lots of figures of speech

Possessions: 7000 gp. Alexandrite (1300 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Jade (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.