Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Althaea embodies much of what other species detest in the Elves. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: Born in the north to a Mortician, Althaea learned a great deal about her father's area of expertise. She worked as a nervous Mortician and found it very stressful. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 500 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Brown-green garnet (60 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp).

Description: He wears suspenders and black workpants. His shirt is white, and he wears a heavy black leather apron most of the time. He is physically well-built. His gold crest is matted, messy, and big. 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 is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Shamash was born the youngest of three triplets. In his 18th 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 has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Fearful. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (800 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (80 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears bulky brown painted plate armor, and is pretty ugly. Her red fur is knotted and matted. Her eyes are likewise hazel. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes drow are coming to abduct people. She plays an instrument quite well.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. 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.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: growls and snarls, animalistic

Possessions: 1200 pp. Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Black opal (600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Pink pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp).

Description: She has a missing right leg. She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep green leather and dull yellow iron scale mail. Her green crest is still thick. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is underhanded and not above using her wealth and body to get others to do her bidding.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to protect her home

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Selfish, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. Violet garnet (1300 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Jet (100 gp). Silver pearl (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. She wears a blue shirt with thin white vertical stripes and violet pants. Beneath her clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. Her brown hair is knotted and matted. She has a dull look in her violet eyes.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in her opinion.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She hopes to save up enough money to one day pay a cleric to cure her.

Motivation: She is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get her out.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Slave, Nature. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Prounounces S like Z

Possessions: 800 pp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He very much looks the part of a Guard. He carries with him a set of kukris on his belt, each one with a amber on the hilt. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He uses divination through singing.

History: He got into the Guard business at a young age. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. He has worked as a Guard like his father before him.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks through clenched teeth

Possessions: 4000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (110 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He carries with him a set of swords, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He only wears one on his belt and the other on his back. His hair is always cut to a buzz. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep hazel.

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 claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day he will do what he thinks is right.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). One night he noticed a nearby shooting star which he hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. He has done his darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and money/treasure

Ideals: Fighting, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Adventurer. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 4000 gp. Aquamarine (400 gp). Rose (60 gp). Jet (140 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Zircon (60 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Black opal (1400 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Black pearl (400 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. 1 Minor magic item.