Description: 5'11" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears an entirely yellow suit with green socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He wears his hair in dreadlocks. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Aramil 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. He is a great chef.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Sailor for the past few years.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Extrovert, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 10000 gp. A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (60 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a cold, calculating air about her, she wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. She keeps her long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. Her hazel eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She likes to fabricate stories about her past exploits and how crazy she is, but in actuality she is rather bland. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. She was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and she seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Painter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 2000 gp. Star rose quartz (30 gp). Chrysoberyl (100 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged woman sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear and is in decent physical shape. Her auburn hair is greasy and uncared for. Her amber eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Stableman hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed, Addict. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He keeps his red hair in a flapper bob. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He hates Half-Elves with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. He is a great chef.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Elven compassion; and a strong sense of loyalty to elven people

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Gifted. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 500 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a brown shirt, with a pastel mid length skirt with pastel tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. She sports a flattop hair cut. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She hates gnolls. She views them as having robbed her home of its proper glory. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her writing with anyone who is interested.

History: Trained by her mother for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Her first spouse was a Scribe, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Enemies, Family, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). A small bag of saffron. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He carries with him a set of nunchakus on his belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. His purple hair is still thick. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. Xappan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. 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 was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Rose (40 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). White pearl (120 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Jet (120 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears silk and lounges about seductively. She is portly but not overly obese. Her red hair is still thick. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She is motivated by money and will often try and persuade people to work for cheap. She haggles over everything, upselling her goods and buying cheap. She is persistent in everything.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and retire the richest woman in the south

Ideals: Disciplined, Entrepeneur. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 300 pp. Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jet (160 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). White pearl (160 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.