Description: A plain young-adult woman, she has the majority of her body covered in plate. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her eyes are violet and beady.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. Her mother had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted her to inherit them. 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: Wants to have a good time and be beloved.

Ideals: Joker, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Blacksmith

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

Possessions: 17000 gp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (20 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (20 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (20 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This man is tall and muscular. He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. He has a small bristly mustache and wavy blonde hair. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He believes there is no problem he cannot solve with sufficient elbow grease and persistence, if it is the best or most economic solution matters not. He has the money to obtain near anything and knows that if you pay a man enough he will sell his own mother. Money is his most trusted friend.

History: He got into the Mercenary business at a young age. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Sabotage a competitor; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Persistence. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 pp. White opal (1300 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Malachite (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy chestnut stubble. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He has a hunchback. His chestnut hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His ears are large.

Personality: Confrontational and typically high on some drug or another. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Valafar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Brilliant and gifted he never wanted to apply himself. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and he has a rivalry with the church that dominates his actions

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Addict. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Mercenary

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 300 pp. Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Peridot (60 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Onyx (60 gp). Hematite (6 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned man, he tends to wear a large tan jacket. He has moderate length chestnut hair. His face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: He considers himself the protector of his home. He feels this is his duty and calling. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He was born in the north, but his parents moved at a very young age to the east. A few years later when the east was not economically sound they moved to his current location. He has drifted apart from his friends and has been working freelance. Each gave each other a copy of their signature bastard sword.

Motivation: To clean up the streets; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Immigrant, Adventurer, Family. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Red-brown spinel (60 gp). Bloodstone (50 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Blue sapphire (1100 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Pink pearl (60 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Amber (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He tends to wear a heavy leather apron. Coupled with his rolled up shirt sleeves this gives him a very relaxed look. He carries a battered warhammer and tarnished ceremonial dagger as well. His brown hair is unkempt and raggedy. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: His religion dominates his actions; and nothing but the best is good enough for him

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 700 pp. Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Jacinth (3000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. She wears her white hair down. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: She is fixated on the number 42. She counts her steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. She seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. She does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of goblins may trigger it at times.

History: Sold as a small child to a brothel owner, Rinn was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. Her parents were killed by goblins in a raid when she was still a young child. The goblins captured her, and made her a slave and general play-thing. She was beaten and tortured regularly, leading to her deformed appearance. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against goblins; and revenge

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Poor, Immigrant, Enemies, Mentor. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (130 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 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: Dark and lean, she is a relatively plain woman. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She wears her chestnut hair up. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: She acts crazy and hedonistic. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero.

Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 1300 pp. Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (60 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (110 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (110 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.