Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. His hair, while still mostly golden, has prominent grey streaks. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. A few years later when the south was not economically sound they moved to his current location. When he grew older, he became a bit more civilized, usually hanging around bars and taverns. He began work as a mercenary for hire. He would embark on any mission as long as the price was right.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by giants, and he desires to right it; and to reunite with his old friends

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Guardian, Adventurer, Nature, Immigrant, Enemies. Occupation: Beggar

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 12000 gp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (170 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (170 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (700 gp).

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. Her black hair is thinning but still full. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Server

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 8000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (50 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). Gold music box (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (300 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (50 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2600 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2400 gp).

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He has no hair. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep violet.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He invented a lineage for himself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Glim 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 became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break; and he has passion for adventuring and risk

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 4000 gp. Obsidian (4 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Golden pearl (110 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Jade (110 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Coral (110 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Rose (40 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Zircon (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (700 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Lapis lazuli (4 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Black opal (700 gp). Azurite (4 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). Moss agate (4 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Blue sapphire (700 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rose (40 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Amber (110 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: An older man who prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. He carries his fan with him everywhere and carries himself as the perfect gentleman, he is not a threatening figure. His golden hair is singed and shortened. He wears an eyepatch.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Darrow grew up listening to his father's many stories. He 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. He modeled his life after the story, seeing himself destined a hero. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Elven people; and half-elven compassion

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2000 gp. Amber (140 gp). Rock crystal (70 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Rich purple corundum (1200 gp). White pearl (140 gp). Iolite (70 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Pink pearl (140 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Violet garnet (1300 gp). Coral (140 gp). Rhodochrosite (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears clothing that is held on in multiple layers but all of it is in poor condition. He carries with him a set of greatswords on his belt, each one with a ruby on the hilt. His silver hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Garl hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate him. It was this clingy personality that held back his painting career. He dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. His biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: The child of a Fisher, who enjoyed hunting, Garl was taken on many hunting expeditions. Garl liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Garl fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic, Logical. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: Sleepy voice

Possessions: 8000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (500 gp).

Description: She wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. She walks with a slouch but will stand straight to her full 4'3" when asserting herself. She keeps her brown hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise hazel.

Personality: She is a pretentious jerk insisting that modern society is full of problems and should revert to a simpler time. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Trained by her father for as long as she can remember she had it drilled in her head that it was her duty to serve her country. Being born in the west, she completed her medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. She returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. She was a general practitioner in the west for years, until she, through no fault of her own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal she made her way north. She has been saving her money to try and buy her brother's freedom.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 6000 gp. Hematite (5 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Star ruby (1000 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (5 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Red garnet (100 gp). Blue sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Eye agate (5 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears a worn and beaten armor. His fur is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He has a very dry and sarcastic sense of humor. He is not one for noise or eating so much, which is in direct contrast with his big mouthed big gutted partner. His partner is his best friend in the world. The two are very close despite being more or less each other's opposites. He is an amazing painter.

History: Gifted from a young age, Sweet studied abroad. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. In his journeys he found a malevolent artifact. He wishes to return this artifact and its corrupting influence back to where it came.

Motivation: He is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs; and he feels threatened by others

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious. Occupation: Engraver

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1000 pp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (90 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.