Description: A moderately attractive man, he prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. He keeps his auburn hair in a pixie cut. His eyes are brown.

Personality: He has a good heart but also a terrible temper. He will forgive often but not before yelling and berating someone for whatever they have done wrong. The war was a terrible time for him, and Halimath does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He was born in a small island village. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Fletcher. He has worked as a Fletcher like his mother before him.

Motivation: To be a Shoemaker again; and wants to open a new tavern

Flaws: Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Nature, Job. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1200 pp. Sardonyx (80 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Hematite (7 gp). Blue sapphire (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Sardonyx (80 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Bloodstone (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender woman stands about 3'11". She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her red hair has been sun bleached extensively. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Vonana was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. 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: She is greedy.

Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Rich. Occupation: Server

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His small hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Efferil grew up listening to his father's many stories. He has had some formal music training, and achieved minor success. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature greataxe.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Elven artifacts is his passion; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has dyed his greying white hair a little too much giving a sharp white color. His half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

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 has all his life been fascinated with dancing.

History: Thoradin was born with his mother's beautiful face. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He tends to his Hunter job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Optimist, Artistic. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Attractive, Job. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 8000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Rich purple corundum (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp).

Description: He tends to wear a large green jacket. He wears his black hair down. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. During his travels, Forcas and his party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Forcas discovered the rest of his party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Forcas fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing his own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the west; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Smooth and feminine

Possessions: 700 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (150 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp).

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. He has a red handlebar mustache and slicked back red hair. His eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Shepherd born in the past three hundred years. He is used to getting what he wants. In part because he is a meticulous planner.

History: Harbek was born in the west. At a young age he loved to build and create. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally.

Ideals: Professionalism, Persistence. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Job, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 7000 gp. Star ruby (900 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). Rich purple corundum (900 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Malachite (5 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Citrine (50 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.

Description: She is in excellent shape and is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers her face most of the time. Her white crest has been sun bleached extensively. Her gold eyes dart from person to person.

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 dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Mijira hails from a village terrorized by goblins. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Enemies, Rich. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: American accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Obsidian (12 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Jade (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.