Description: She is a husky woman, who wears a black vest with golden trim over her white shirt. Her green leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and her black boots flare out at the collars. She wears a feathered hat to cover her moderate length blue hair. Her white eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Shax was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is her passion; and she desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Jasper (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Half-Orc, and stands approximately 5'5". She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep white leather and dull grey iron scale mail, and her gloved hand is found clutching a club. She has moderate length silver hair. Her eyes are likewise green.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Vanchu was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered dancing. She's also a talented Ruler, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 700 pp. Smoky quartz (60 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jasper (60 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Jade (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She carries a battered lance and tarnished trident as well. She has red hair. Her eyes are green and beady.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She keeps company with all sorts of races to see how they think and challenge minds foreign to her own.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. 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: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose blue pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'11" when asserting herself. She has slicked back chestnut hair. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: Her necromantic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. In her 14th 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 was granted necromantic powers by her dying sister.

Motivation: She feels threatened by others; and several ex partners dislike her way of doing things and want revenge

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 6000 gp. Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (120 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (120 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This southern man's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, he slurs his words together. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. His long brown hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp).

Description: A man with thick toned arms and a paunchy gut. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has no fur. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He is filled with cunning. He likes to feign weakness letting people think he is weak. 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 in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was a friend to animals and a trickster. In his defense of animals however he would do severe harm to people. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

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

Ideals: Athletic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 900 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He tends to wear a large grey jacket. He wears a colorful flower in his black hair. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. He is an amazing painter.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His childhood dream was to be a Barber, but he was a colossal failure. He has drifted from career to career and currently works as a Scribe.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and balancing his hectic life and new scribe responsibilities is difficult

Ideals: Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 1100 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp).