Description: A woman with a calm yet intense air about her, she wears brown robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally she wears more armor. She prefers to carry a greataxe, but if one is not available she will default to her lance. Her white fur is matted, messy, and big. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: This woman loves poetry and to teach people poetry more than just about anything. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Shivering 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. 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (7000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied eastern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She is wearing a tight brown one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. Her lavender fur, when down, is lengthy. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her mother.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and retire the richest woman in the east

Ideals: Athletic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 gp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1900 gp).

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears suspenders and tan workpants. His shirt is red, and he wears a heavy tan leather apron most of the time. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His eyes are brown and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. He will often invite strangers home for dinner and talk their ears off. He cares deeply for his spouse and does his best to make sure his guests look presentable.

History: Arannis was born the youngest of three triplets. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. When his spouse passed he lost his only source of income but claims to his sons to still be retired.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion.

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, In love, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 12000 gp. Moonstone (70 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Tourmaline (60 gp). Golden pearl (60 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Black star sapphire (1400 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp).

Description: His left side is far more bruised and cut up than his other. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has black hair. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. 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: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He has recently attracted an admirer that believes he's playing hard to get.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Mumbles to self between sentences

Possessions: 3000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Rose (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult man, he usually wears his green robe and has his ceremonial dagger always slung over his shoulder. His black crest is singed and shortened. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: Born to a Bookbinder, his father struggled to pay the bills. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He bought a ceremonial dagger and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Poor. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 9000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2200 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She stands about 5'4" and sports violet clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. She has a long silver ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She has a good heart but also a terrible temper. She will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: Jane hails from a village terrorized by drow. In her 17th year, her parents were killed by a drow raid, leaving Jane alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, she was adopted. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She wants revenge against drow; and many drow want her driven away

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: In love, Enemies. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red garnet (150 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Citrine (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of amethyst and short violet dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. His hair is short and brown. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. The war was a terrible time for him, and Bertram does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

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

Flaws: Insane, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Miller

Voice: Nasally tone

Possessions: 700 pp. Jet (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Star ruby (1500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.