Description: This man wears professional attire. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has a dull look in his green eyes.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Mercenary business.

History: He was born several months after his father was called into army service. His father was a mechanic, and taught him how to fix just about anything. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Persistence. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Military, Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 11000 gp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Carnelian (60 gp). Coral (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Banded agate (15 gp). Silver pearl (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Citrine (60 gp).

Description: This man wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates his frame. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized ruby on his left hand. His red crest is heavily combed to the left. He has several tiny ruby earrings on each ear.

Personality: He cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with his opinion, he thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, he can get violently argumentative. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Valorean abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he desires power and/or immortality

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 7000 gp. Onyx (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (14 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears a simple burlap shirt and baggy pants. She conceals her axe with her veritable burlap sack of a shirt. She has wavy auburn hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She hates Elves with a passion. As such she is filled with self loathing. 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: She was born to loving parents in a slum to the west. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She became a Junk Dealer soon after.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, In love. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 11000 gp. Azurite (11 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Rose (50 gp). Coral (90 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman. He carries with him a set of pickaxes on his belt, each one with a aquamarine on the hilt. He keeps his long black fur kept up in a rat tail. His green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: He was born in the north. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Tabaxis in the north were limited. He 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.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 8000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (500 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (500 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (30 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (30 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied western man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears blue leather gloves, a blue jacket, and tight pants. He is bald on top and has large chestnut tufts of hair around his ears. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help his friends. He considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. He believes the world needs to unite to get rid of goblins once and for all.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. Since then, he has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: A deep hatred of goblins; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Athletic, Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (50 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This fat western woman has a bulbous nose and is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her skin is also unnaturally pale. Her moppish auburn hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: Her martial talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She has gone from town to town till she finds a spot where she can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp).

Description: He stands about 6'2" and wears a suit in poor condition. It has not been laundered in sometime and has been worn in activities one would not normally wear a suit during. His left hand appears badly burned and disfigured. His black crest is greasy and uncared for. His voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: He resents people who mock his appearance or him, so he has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Medrash abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality.

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 2500 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). 1 Major magic item.