Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She has a large tan mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her grey robe. Her black hair is heavily combed to the right. Her blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insane, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 400 pp. Eye agate (15 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His skin has the orange glow of too much sun. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He has dyed his greying golden hair a little too much giving a sharp golden color. His hazel eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

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 is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Oppleby grew up listening to his father's many stories. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and obtaining odd cultural halfling artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: PTSD, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 600 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This western man wears grey leather gloves, a grey jacket, and tight pants. His clothes are grease stained in places. His chestnut hair is long and unkept. His gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. He has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Further he is a bit of a stoner and is frequently out of it.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He took every job he could get his hands on, but the opportunities for Dwarves in the west were limited. After a long history of fighting, Gardain and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He's repulsed by the PC; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Miner

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 4000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a pot bellied eastern man with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. His hair is always cut to a buzz. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Here is a man who knows he is the smartest in the room. He talks down to others constantly. He always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove him into the Carter business.

History: Thamior was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. Thamior was born on a far eastern island where he grew up under the tutelage of his mother, an expert Carter. 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 doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Impeccable, Persistence. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 700 pp. Violet garnet (700 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Alexandrite (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Hematite (6 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Chrysoprase (40 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (6 gp).

Description: This man is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of his veins is visible when he is not flexing. His shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for him due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. He sports a long black beard, and similarly colored long hair. His skin is flawless and his gray eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing music.

History: The child of northern immigrants he idolized his mother. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Ulblyn's homeland. Ulblyn decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. He has never given up on his music dream.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Immigrant. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 18000 gp. Silver pearl (120 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Amber (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Sard (50 gp). Citrine (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Red spinel (120 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Freshwater pearl (11 gp). Sard (50 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: She wears a tight fitting yellow shirt and pants, and carries hammers. Her head has been shaved. Her brown eyes are slightly larger than normal.

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 pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Herbalist arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and to reunite with her old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 8000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (40 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp).

Description: He prefers to wear flannel, and carries shields. His red hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He's a bit of a prankster. He knows he is clumsy and seen as such and will often feign amnesia after injury. The war was a terrible time for him, and Koeth does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Fighting, Joker. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Military. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 10000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (3000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Silver ewer (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.