Description: He is dressed in an above average manner. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His gray fur is thinning but still full. He has gleaming, smiling amber eyes.

Personality: Emerald is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He is a bit of a macho man and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. He worked as a nervous Shipwright and found it very stressful. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Shipwright for hire.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 400 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting black shirt and pants. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to cover his moderate length gold crest. He has a dull look in his red eyes.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: The child of a Crown-heir, who enjoyed hunting, Arjhan was taken on many hunting expeditions. His father took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He tends to his Marshal job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Has a crush, Nature, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1000 gp. A small bag of saffron. (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is bedraggled and starved. She wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. She has dyed her greying red hair a little too much giving a sharp red color. Her fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this southern gal figured out how to best use her charms to convince people to do what she wants. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Dalaba was born with her father's beautiful face. Dalaba liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Philantrophist. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Nature, Enemies. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 10000 gp. Onyx (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Jade (160 gp). Amber (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears skinny pants and wears a blue and grey robe with the hood down and is in decent physical shape. His golden hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. His eyes are a pleasant blue.

Personality: He is a melancholic, but persistent worker. He resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. A freak accident while working with his Doctor father left him crippled. During his travels, Traki and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Traki discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Traki fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: He has a crush on the local Doctor.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Jet (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Sard (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Banded agate (12 gp). Rose (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is a husky man, who wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is blue, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his violet eyes.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of dire rats may trigger it at times.

History: A child with a great deal of writing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. He has had some formal writing training, and achieved minor success. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Several ex partners dislike his way of doing things and want revenge; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 12000 gp. Violet garnet (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp).

Description: This light-skinned female wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her red hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. She has amber eyes.

Personality: She is witty, but her monotone delivery comes off as unnerving She is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised in a island tribe. In her 17th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She bought a lance and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brown-green garnet (150 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Violet garnet (600 gp). Malachite (6 gp). Azurite (6 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He keeps his silver hair in a flapper bob. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in the north to a Sage, Eldon learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Gnomish conditions. In the meantime he has taken over work as a Sage and occasionally as a mercenary.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Guardian, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Zircon (40 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Violet garnet (200 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp).