Description: He wears a black shirt with thin blue vertical stripes and brown pants, and he perpetually has his spear ready. He has moderate length red hair. His eyes, though not visible through his cowl, are black.

Personality: He swings through moods quickly. One moment he is cool and collected, the next he is carried away by passions. He is accommodating to his spouse and as such limits his hospitality. He is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven himself a capable leader.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He is currently in port desperately looking for someone to get him out; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting, Passionate. Bonds: In love, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Doctor

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. White opal (900 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Star ruby (900 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp).

Description: He is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His skin is fair and his fingers are delicate and long. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and beady.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He never wears the same outfit twice, unless he absolutely has to.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Halfling activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Halfling doctor. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Shepherd for the past few years.

Motivation: He wants revenge against gnolls; and he is unsatisfied with his job

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Job, Enemies. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (700 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (1000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Solid gold idol (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a violet coat. He wears a deerstalker hat to hide his balding. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He considers himself a man of culture and sophistication. He likes a good challenge to his wits. The war was a terrible time for him, and Ernest does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Military. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 500 pp. Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (11 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Star ruby (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Black opal (1100 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Coral (130 gp). White opal (1100 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is dressed in a clean brown cloak covering her clean studded leather. Her fur is orange and very short. Her eyes are likewise copper. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Smoking has worked very hard to control her curse. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly, Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brown diamond (4000 gp). Rose (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Red spinel (60 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Red garnet (60 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is scrawny and has patchy white stubble. He wears an entirely green suit with grey socks and a vest with buckled shoes. He has a hunchback. His white hair is smooth and relatively long. His ears are large.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. He has no love for corruption and racketeering and views those as crimes of the highest magnitude.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. 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 remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and to settle down with his crush

Ideals: Justice, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Occupation: Sculptor

Voice: Excited and jittery

Possessions: 12000 gp. Jade (100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Pink diamond (7000 gp). Blue diamond (7000 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Malachite (7 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Deep green spinel (100 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp). Hematite (7 gp).

Description: This man wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His brown hair is still thick. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. Gerbo is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his sisters into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He served in the navy to pay for his family's outstanding loans. When Gerbo reached his early adolescence his Gnome father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. 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: Doesn't want to be a Apothecary and was forced into it by his family; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Optimist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Military. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Sighs a lot, exhausted

Possessions: 4000 gp. A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (40 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 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. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A plain young-adult woman, she prefers to wear blue clothing when she does not wear armor. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are gray.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. She constantly seizes attention wherever she goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. She likes to think of herself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Barkeep. She then took over the family business and is one of the better Barkeep for hire.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and she'd like to take her coworkers down a peg

Ideals: Passionate, Impeccable. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2500 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (30 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (40 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.