Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She keeps her long scarlet crest kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are red and catlike.

Personality: She is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks her mind. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She found a children's book about a Dragonborn 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 spent several years traveling with her friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Healer

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 300 pp. Sapphire pendant on gold chain (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (800 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp).

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She tends to wear a yellow poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, marred by teas. Her white hair is lengthy. Her violet eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She is always cheerful, even with a hangover, and is always willing to go through all sorts of trouble to help her friends. She considers everything a fun event and doesn't hold grudges. 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 a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: She wants to get laid; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Racist. Bonds: Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Actor

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 8000 gp. Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Red-brown spinel (70 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Tourmaline (70 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 4'10" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a violet deerstalker hat and violet clothes. Her tied-back hair is golden. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She is overprotective of those who hire her services. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Beatrice was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. She found a children's book about a Half-Elf 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 now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and she doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Guardian, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 600 pp. Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Red garnet (110 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Amber (110 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Smoky quartz (70 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Amber (110 gp). Alexandrite (900 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Jade (110 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (900 gp). Red spinel (110 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he prefers to wear violet clothing when he does not wear armor. He wears his brown hair up. His eyes are green and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He loves his children and doesn't want them to worry about him. He loves to share his poetry with anyone who is interested.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Elves became a terror of the countryside. He has never given up on his poetry dream.

Motivation: To end his boredom; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Opinionated, Artistic, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Mundane. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 7000 gp. Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Deep green spinel (160 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Chrysoberyl (160 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Rose (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Alexandrite (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Jade (160 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what she was had she not made sure her armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit she is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She keeps her brown hair in a flapper bob. She has a tattooed face.

Personality: In the realm of puns, she cannot help herself. She feels obliged to make them. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Born in the south her family was never financially stable. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Bookbinder hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: To protect her home; and to pay off her debts

Ideals: Joker. Bonds: Attractive, Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 9000 gp. Chrysoberyl (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Eye agate (8 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Jet (50 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). White opal (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Amethyst (50 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Tourmaline (50 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A moderately attractive man, he wears brown painted combat armor at almost all times. His hair is chestnut and curly. His fierce blue eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. He is always in debt, since he spends his money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: Rurik hails from a village terrorized by orcs. In his 16th year, his parents were killed by a orcs raid, leaving Rurik alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He wants revenge against orcs; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Shy, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 13000 gp. Sard (80 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Amethyst (90 gp). Brown-green garnet (90 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Coral (90 gp). Amber (90 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Moonstone (80 gp). Rose (80 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Star ruby (1400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Rose (80 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, and carries clubs. His chestnut hair is cut short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He exudes charisma. He is a tour de force of persuasion. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: He was born to loving parents in a slum to the north. Howard 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 dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Howard fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Expand his business; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Poor, Nature. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 300 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (80 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp).