Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. He sports a flattop hair cut. He has a dull look in his amber eyes.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Rendar 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 came across an abandoned tomb where he found a relic that called out to him. After picking it up he was cursed by unlife.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Body Guard

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 1000 pp. Bloodstone (80 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Rose (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Amethyst (40 gp). Malachite (12 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat, and sports empty pouches on her belt. Her chestnut hair is still thick. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She takes her job very seriously, in part because she fears she cannot get a new one. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. She found a children's book about a Halfling 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 set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Job, Immigrant, Adventurer. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Laughs frequently while speaking

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He has the majority of his body covered in plate. His dark red hair is lengthy. His white eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He will do just about anything if he becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this he is easily convinced.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. 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 ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Locksmith for the past few years.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north.

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Greedy. Bonds: Has a crush, Job. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 11000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Moss agate (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Sard (80 gp). Black star sapphire (1100 gp). Amber (140 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a beer of some kind. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady, marred by beers. Her blonde hair is well kept. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (180 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (90 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged woman, she is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and grey handkerchief worn on her right side, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She is quite rude, and likes to deride her opponents skill and shout insults at them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She comes from a rich eastern family. She has had some formal dancing training, and achieved minor success. After a long history of fighting, Menny and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she's repulsed by the pc

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Server

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 2000 gp. Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1300 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (90 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female prefers to wear tan clothing when she does not wear armor. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. She wears her chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: She was born in the south. Lia liked to wander the woods near her home when she was young, something she still likes to do at least once a week. She never liked modest clothing or shoes, so she would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and she developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Immigrant, Nature. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rose (50 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Fire opal (1200 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Malachite (15 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of topaz and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his greatsword, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a skull on it. He wears a colorful flower in his red hair. He has a dull look in his gray eyes.

Personality: Quiet and reserved he prefers to listen than to talk. He will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and his religion dominates his actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Baker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 12000 gp. Deep green spinel (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Chrysoberyl (110 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Blue-white diamond (6000 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Emerald (1200 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Citrine (70 gp).