Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking northern young adult. He is dressed in earthy colors with a grey and brown handkerchief worn on his left side. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is short and chestnut. His hazel eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: While he acts the brute, he is far gentler than he would appear. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his mother. He couldn't stand his childhood mentor and eventually formed a pact with his mentor's previously failed apprentice to rebel. When their plan failed the mentor lashed out against both of them and fled. He guards a vault combo very seriously as well as the key needed to open it.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Impulsive, Secretive. Bonds: Slave, Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp.

Description: A man with a cold, calculating air about him, he wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized tan coat. He has done his best to style his silver hair to look like a famous performer. 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 actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: He was born several months after his mother was called into army service. His homeland was ravaged by war and he spent much of his life rebuilding it. He eventually got the idea of being the protector of his homeland from reading books, and has made it his duty.

Motivation: He wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and to protect his home

Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Guardian, Religious, Military. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 8000 gp.

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. He wears many layers of old clothing at all times. His moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His blue eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He got into the Blacksmith business at a young age. When the war came and ruined his parents he was left adrift. He was a hard man then and has only learned to fight more as time goes on. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Orc artifacts is his passion; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly, PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 1000 gp. Malachite (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Violet garnet (500 gp). Black pearl (500 gp). Jasper (30 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Iolite (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears a lot of dark rich colors, with gold accents. He has blue crest. His eyes are red and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic man, Patrin's first love is himself. His second love is also himself. He does not believe in violence as a means to an end. He is a dedicated Map Maker but believes his peers are too gung-ho.

History: Patrin hails from a village terrorized by illithids. His father was very strict, and drilled into him lessons on being the perfect gentleman. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to illithids demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: He wants revenge against illithids; and revenge

Ideals: Impeccable, Pacifist. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 800 pp. Star rose quartz (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1000 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp).

Description: 3'6" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright blue and white, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. Her hair is chestnut and curly. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Overbrimming with self-confidence, Veloptima isn't afraid of most anything. She has a strong dislike to people who do not believe in Gnomish unity. She always tries to repair and not replace. It was this mentality that drove her into the Laborer business.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. She married young, but lost her spouse to dire rats. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Impeccable, Persistence. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 pp. A necklace of small pink pearls (6000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (170 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (6000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This dark-skinned female wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. She is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. Her head has been shaved. Her hazel eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: She believes mankind has become decadent and spoiled by the march of civilization and an end should come to life as we know it. She lacks moral complications. She does what she is told to by employers but not much else. She spends her money on whatever she fancies at the time.

History: She was born into a rich family. Being born in the north, 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 north 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 south. She has since lost track of the people in her past.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Nature, Job, Rich, Family. Occupation: Apothecary

Voice: Soft and mumbly

Possessions: 4000 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Azurite (16 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Emerald (600 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (16 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Tourmaline (80 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Chrysoprase (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman wears a brown coat over a pastel low-cut shirt, and a top hat upon her head, and a wedding ring on her right hand. She keeps her gray fur in a pixie cut. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She is a sleazy, sleazy gal. She has no qualms about using her powers of suggestion to get people to do what she wants. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: The child of a Butcher, who enjoyed hunting, Two Llamas was taken on many hunting expeditions. After coming to the age of reason, Two Llamas took it upon herself to study the arcane arts in their entirety; because of this, she was labeled a dark omen and banished from her homeland. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: To prove her worth to the world; and find a way to reverse the transformation of her brother

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Nature. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 8000 gp. Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Solid gold idol (800 gp). Silver ewer (60 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (600 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.