Description: Runty and weak-looking, he wears a large hat to cast shadows over his face and wears ponchos to better hide his body. He has dyed his greying blonde hair a little too much giving a sharp blonde color. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: Bolg 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. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Ploughman they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Carpenter, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Guardian, Family. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 1500 pp. Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Amber (110 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Jade (110 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright blue dresses and hats. She cuts an attractive figure and her suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. She wears her auburn hair up. She is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. She does not believe in violence as a means to an end. She is a dedicated Shoemaker but believes her peers are too gung-ho.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Shoemaker arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Opinionated, Pacifist, Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shoemaker

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: She is dressed in an above average manner. She wears her black hair up. Her brown unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She is happy with her job as a Healer. She turns her eye from what people do, preferring to live and let live. She has a cruel streak; something she gained from her previous mentor. She harbors resentment against her former mentor.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She became a Healer soon after.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Healer responsibilities is difficult.

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Mentor. Occupation: Healer

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 900 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (60 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (60 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a white poncho over his likewise colored trousers and shirt. He carries with him a set of scythes on his belt, each one with a opal on the hilt. His white hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are brown.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Animal Trainer born in the past three hundred years. More though he will beg to come along on any journeys. He will attempt to stowaway on any ship he can in the hopes that it will get him further away.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. Like his mother and his sister before him, after school he went straight into learning to become a Animal Trainer. He has achieved small success as a Animal Trainer.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and he is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Rose (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (16 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Red garnet (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Black star sapphire (700 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears a white tunic with green highlights, and long tan pants that bunch up around her shoes. Her red hair is thinning but still full. Her green eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the east. Sarai is a bit of a follower. Usually she is manipulated by her brothers into helping them out, but recently she has become more of a free agent.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: She seems to be bored by most things; and doesn't want to be a fisher and was forced into it by her family

Ideals: Pacifist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Mundane. Bonds: Family, Nature. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 7000 gp. Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Amber (70 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Black star sapphire (1300 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Onyx (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman dresses in collared shirts and wears a proper scarf over her head. She has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on her right hand. Her moppish white hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her blue eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She seems absolutely devoid of it. She stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. She has a small toy that she constantly fidgets with.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the divine powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Gnomes became a terror of the countryside. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and to find somewhere to settle down

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane, Addict. Bonds: Rich, Guardian. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Creaky witch voice

Possessions: 1000 gp. White opal (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Chrysoprase (60 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Azurite (8 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: She wears a blue cloak and cross-gartered brown stockings. She carries with her a set of morningstars on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her tied-back hair is golden. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of gnolls may trigger it at times.

History: Born in the west her family was never financially stable. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Half-Elven activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Half-Elven doctor. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Valanthe fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Half-Elven compassion; and her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 8000 gp. Black pearl (1000 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.