Description: He is lean but muscular and is dressed in a clean white cloak covering his clean studded leather. He has a very tight haircut. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He likes to be helpful to his clients. He likes to prescribe proper advice to his clients. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ar-Beka does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 11 years.

Motivation: Further expansion of business; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Depressed, Disease. Bonds: Job, Military, Debt. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 900 pp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and black, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and is pretty ugly. Her white hair is thinning but still full. Her eyes are hazel and beady.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Her mother raised her in a mountain cabin. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. 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: Money/treasure; and expand her business

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: 7000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and wears green robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his mace. His red hair is long and unkept. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady black eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: Balam lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Weaver they were divorced and he won custody of their son. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second son.

Motivation: Regain custody of his son; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 10000 gp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a flattop crest cut. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: This man loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic, Justice, Gifted. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 21000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (2000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (140 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears a yellow coat over a blue low-cut shirt, and a small hat upon her head. She has styled her golden hair well, parting it to the left. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. 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. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she is greedy

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Mentor. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 2000 gp. Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). White pearl (150 gp). Jet (150 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Sard (70 gp).

Description: She wears a brown costume with the symbols of death on her torso. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Dwarves.

History: Gillyd was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bounty Hunter hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She has drifted apart from her friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature scythe.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Cynical, Racist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 500 pp. Black pearl (1200 gp). Amber (90 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1200 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Red spinel (90 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Jade (90 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western woman is wearing a long, tan, dusty cloak. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her head has been shaved. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of her strength. She works very hard to maintain that gentleness. She spends most of her days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There she gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Tana was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She's also a talented Sage, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Bounty Hunter

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 6000 gp. Canary diamond (6000 gp). Sard (40 gp). Amber (100 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Amber (100 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Obsidian (8 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Golden pearl (100 gp). Black pearl (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.