Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He has a large yellow mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His silver hair is still thick. His face is scarred and worn.

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. His brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. John was born on a far northern plains where he grew up under the tutelage of his father, an expert Carpenter. He left for the north, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Military, Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Jet (140 gp). Obsidian (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp).

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. Her tied-back hair is brown. Her eyes are blue and catlike.

Personality: Matilda wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... A true patriot, Matilda would do anything for her country. She is fiercely protective of her fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: Matilda was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She found a children's book about a Human Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: She wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Military, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Rose (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 6'10", this man is dressed in earthy colors with a black and pastel handkerchief worn on his right side. He wears his golden hair up. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He is calm most of the time but flees social interaction. He also hits on women, regardless of circumstances.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his father. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and wants a kiss

Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Immigrant, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (80 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (60 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp).

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. Her chestnut hair is braided into rings. Her brown eyes peer out from beneath her broad tan hat.

Personality: Eccentric and domineering, Veloptima will drive conversation. She has a habit of throwing herself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: She was born into a rich family. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her mother impaled in their home, and her father 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 moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She is greedy; and she is wracked by social anxiety

Ideals: Extrovert. Flaws: Impulsive, Fearful. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears baggy black pantaloons and a pastel scarf, and sports empty pouches on her belt. She wears a small hat to cover her moderate length rusty crest. Her eyes are gold and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Unemployed but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was born in a small forest village. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn Druid who fought for good and justice and never realised it was just a child's story. She modeled her life after the story, seeing herself destined a hero. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she has a crush on the local layabout

Ideals: Justice, Pacifist. Bonds: Nature, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 3000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A small bag of saffron. (80 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (140 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (80 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. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a green shirt with thin red vertical stripes and white pants. He has dyed his greying purple hair a little too much giving a sharp purple color. His silver eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. On top of that he is swayed by a pretty face, and while loyalty to his employer will always come first he doesn't like to hit women.

History: Born to a Butcher, his father struggled to pay the bills. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dwarven companion (his 'brother'). He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature axe.

Motivation: To reunite with his old friends; and he's looking for his big break

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Has a crush, Adventurer. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. Red garnet (70 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Jet (70 gp). Obsidian (16 gp).

Description: He wears a tan coat over a white low-cut shirt, and a Stetson hat upon his head, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 5'5" when asserting himself. He keeps his blonde hair in a flapper bob. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of giants may trigger it at times.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Halfling people; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Antagonistic, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Military, Adventurer. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 18000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (90 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1500 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (50 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). 1 Major magic item.