Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She is dressed in earthy colors with a tan and red handkerchief worn on her right side. She has moderate length red hair. She has violet eyes and a tan hat with a red feather.

Personality: Tana hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. She helped her mother out around the business and became quite the natural. She has worked as a Barkeep like her mother before her.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Artistic, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Secretive, Mundane. Bonds: Job. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 23000 gp. Blue quartz (4 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Tourmaline (160 gp). Rose (30 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Amethyst (160 gp). Black opal (900 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Rhodochrosite (4 gp). Citrine (30 gp). Zircon (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Peridot (30 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. His blonde hair has been sun bleached extensively. He has several tiny amber earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Born in the south to a Glassblower, Eberk learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Dragonborn companion (his 'brother'). Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He is greedy; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1800 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (50 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (5000 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. His black hair is greasy and uncared for. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He snorts whenever he laughs or is feeling confident. He is however nostalgic and wants to reunite with his old comrades. He has some compunction and patriotism and will work for the government before all other clients.

History: Born in the south his family was never financially stable. Tarak 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 has became unsatisfied with his lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

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

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: 700 pp. Chalcedony (60 gp). Rock crystal (60 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Jet (90 gp).

Description: An older man who tends to wear a large red jacket, he is not a threatening figure. He has styled his black hair well, parting it to the right. His eyes are likewise gray.

Personality: He acts crazy and hedonistic. He is a ruthless business man, a trait he acquired from his father.

History: Burto was born in the north. At a young age he loved to build and create. His parents divorced when he was young, and his father gained full cudstody. He was regularly beaten by his father, who blamed him for driving them apart. He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the north; and he wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Persistence. Flaws: Hedonist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 700 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (600 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears white robes with leather pauldrons. Though occasionally he wears more armor. He prefers to carry a morningstar, but if one is not available he will default to his axe. He wears a top hat to hide his balding. His eyes are blue and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: A grumpy guy he will invite people to lunch so he can critique them. Yet he still seems generally likeable, like a lovable grump. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Born in the north to a Scribe, Tûhorn learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. He helped his father out around the business and became quite the natural. He ran away from his former home and has been making his living as a Scribe for the past few years.

Motivation: To be a Slave Trader again; and sabotage a competitor

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Military, Job. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 pp. Sardonyx (20 gp). Hematite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This late middle aged man likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather and is in decent physical shape. His orange fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He is baby faced.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. He is frequently practicing swordplay.

History: Trained by his father for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He took after his father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, his father taught him to defend himself. When his father died while fighting gnolls, the young Left-Handed began to lead the lost caravan. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A deep hatred of gnolls; and he seems to be bored by most things

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Enemies, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: 11000 gp. Moss agate (5 gp). Golden pearl (90 gp). Obsidian (5 gp). Black opal (1200 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Alexandrite (1400 gp). Sard (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a pot bellied southern woman with a big hulking figure and broad shoulders. She wears tattered old clothes. Her auburn hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her blue eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She receives visions of the future at random moments

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She remains aloof and afraid to be herself due to all the ideals others have placed upon her.

Motivation: She is greedy; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Rock crystal (30 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). Hematite (13 gp). Rose (30 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Red spinel (40 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chalcedony (30 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). 1 Minor magic item.