Description: A moderately attractive woman, she wears suspenders and tan workpants. Her shirt is grey, and she wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. She sports silver long hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Xanaphia speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. She is clearly well-traveled and educated. Despite her manner, she is extremely passionate and proud of her job, and she prides herself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: The child of western immigrants she idolized her mother. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. She ran away from her former home and has been making her living as a Guard for the past few years.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tourmaline (140 gp). Coral (140 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This tall, slender man prefers to wear flannel. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He runs his personal life as if detached from it. He organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits he will get from it. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls.

Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Enemies, Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Blue star sapphire (800 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Jasper (40 gp).

Description: She is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing green cape and mantle trimmed with soft red waves gently in the breeze, and she perpetually has her morningstar ready. Her blue hair is matted, messy, and big. Her black eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 200 pp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (100 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He prefers to wear black clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: This man loves music and to teach people music more than just about anything. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised in a forest tribe. In his 12th year, while out on a day-trip, he returned to find his hometown burning and destroyed. He found his mother impaled in their home, and his father beheaded. He saw the man who walked out, and charged him in a blind rage. The man easily evaded and defeated him, leaving him to live broken and terrified. He bought a mace and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes

Ideals: Artistic, Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Nature. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (300 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Rose (50 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a violet wide-brimmed hat and violet clothes. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born in a small forest village. A gifted student he started as a Laborer, but he got bored and became a Servant. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Servant for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to work out more often; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Optimist, Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Job. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 2700 pp. Moonstone (60 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Sard (60 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Rose (60 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Jet (120 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Amber (120 gp). Jet (120 gp). Citrine (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Fire opal (900 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. She carries a battered halberd and tarnished longsword as well. She keeps her gold crest in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise gold.

Personality: She thrives on attention. She does whatever is in her power to gain the attention of whomever she deems a fit date. Around other people she will do her best to conceal her emotions and appear jolly.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Chassath was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of her oldest brother, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dragonborns became a terror of the countryside. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Dragonborn compassion; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp).

Description: This southern woman prefers to wear flannel. Her clothes are grease stained in places. Her brown hair is cut jaggedly and amateurishly. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: Azurite (13 gp). Blue-white diamond (5000 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Blue star sapphire (600 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Black opal (600 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.