Description: He typically wears white cloth garments or leather armor. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his bastard sword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He keeps his long blonde hair kept up in a rat tail. He has a dull look in his hazel eyes.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes orcs are coming to abduct people. He enjoys reading and quiet.

History: He was raised in a desert tribe. 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 routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Logical, Impeccable. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Nature. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 5000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (50 gp).

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He wears his silver hair down. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He can speak with the dead, and doesn't see much difference between the living and dead. He uses divination through singing.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His parents enrolled him in a Druid school at a young age so that he could practice his druidic talents. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears skinny pants and wears a grey and yellow robe with the hood down. She sports blonde long hair. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. During her travels, Avice and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Avice discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Avice fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Chrysoberyl (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright brown and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. She is portly but not overly obese. Her blonde hair is well kept. Her gray eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She snorts whenever she laughs or is feeling confident. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor.

Bonds: Rich, Immigrant, Job. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Zircon (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (600 gp). Amber (50 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Canary diamond (8000 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. His red crest is greasy and uncared for. His gold eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Srorthen's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: When he was but 4 years old his parents immigrated from the north. 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 left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Debt. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 16000 gp. Onyx (50 gp). Jade (40 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (13 gp). Emerald (500 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: 6'8" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. She wears a deerstalker hat to cover her moderate length red crest. She has gold eyes and a green hat with a red feather.

Personality: She is very quiet and rarely speaks above a whisper. Synthrin enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for her love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: The child of southern immigrants she idolized her mother. A few years later when the west was not economically sound they moved to her current location. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: Her religion dominates her actions.

Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Soothing and warm

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man stands a little under 3'3" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His red hair is smooth and relatively long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. A fanatic, his devotion to his small selection of gods is unquestionable. He claims to be doing their will and will base all his actions on whether or not they would be pleasing to the gods.

History: He was born into a rich family. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Antagonistic, Mundane. Bonds: Religious, Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 4000 gp. Alexandrite (1100 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Coral (110 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Sard (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.