Description: He wears tight fighting clothing, which leaves very little to the imagination. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. 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 brief stint in the army gave him the idea he was invincible and that he is the toughest man alive.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. His mother was a soldier and died while he was still young. Skamos was left his mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. 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. Skamos fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Guardian, Military, Slave. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 300 pp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (90 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (60 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky lighter skinned woman, she wears grey trousers with brown and white striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her red hair is greasy and uncared for. She is missing an eye and her face is severely sunburned. Her one remaining eye shines blue.

Personality: She dislikes all the random violence that takes place in the west. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. Over the years she perfected her riding and shooting skills. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: Meet up once more with her childhood friend; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Pacifist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Military, Nature. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Carnelian (50 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Jet (160 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). Sardonyx (50 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. Her silver hair is lengthy. Her eyes are brown and catlike.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. She lacks restraint and is impulsive. She jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She was an apprentice working in her father's forge. She struck the Fortune-teller job and began her own company from there.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and a deep hatred of orcs

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 6000 gp. Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (4000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally he sports a green coat and is in decent physical shape. His scarlet crest is lengthy. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep red.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. Heskan 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: Heskan was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. He has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Gifted, Athletic. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: His left thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears long strands of ruby and short white dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His hair is greying and his face has many wrinkles. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He can speak with the recently deceased. 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: He got into the Healer business at a young age. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. He tends to his Healer job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Healer and was forced into it by his family; and regain custody of his daughter

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 5000 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 (80 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1300 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (11000 gp).

Description: A woman with a warm, jovial air about her, she wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath her coat. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her skin is flawless and her blue eyes scan people very quickly.

Personality: She trusts no one. She is not readily capable for forgiveness and her ire never leaves her. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: A child with a great deal of dancing talent her parents made sure she got the chance to thrive. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs; and she has a rivalry with the church that dominates her actions

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Shy. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 10000 gp. Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Rose (40 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Coral (140 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Jet (140 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp).

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 faded coat and loose pants complete with Stetson hat. She has shaved her head bald. Her brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She is quiet and unassuming. She ignores others and carries on with her job unassumingly. She invites people to come help in her community garden.

History: Traulam was raised in a hard working conservative environment. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 4000 gp. Fire opal (800 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.