Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His grey leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his black boots flare out at the collars. His gold crest is greasy and uncared for. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep gold.

Personality: He hates brigands. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. When he's not drinking or sleeping the drinks off, he's doing singing.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. His mother disappeared, and while he tried to raise money to find his mother, he was betrayed dozens of times. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies, Mentor, Family. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 9000 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1700 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (160 gp). Silver ewer (40 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1600 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1600 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (160 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (160 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (160 gp). Jeweled gold crown (6000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a tight fitting grey shirt and pants. His long blonde hair reaches down to his waist. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He is quiet and reserved most of the time, but warms up to people very quickly. Around friends he is liable to tell dirty jokes and enjoy himself. He passes on several rewards to people in need. He makes a point to leave places better than he found them.

History: He was born into a rich family. He always admired psionic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. He now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: He is greedy; and money/treasure

Ideals: Joker, Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Stableman

Voice: Hollow voice

Possessions: 6000 gp. Solid gold idol (300 gp). Gold music box (3000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). Solid gold idol (300 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (40 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (60 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (10000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (700 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (40 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a fine chain shirt which she covers with black colored cloaks and clothing, and is pretty ugly. Her chestnut hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a rose scrunchie. She wears an eyepatch.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: She was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. She moved from fad to fad and when she turned 15 she discovered music. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle.

Ideals: Artistic, Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Depressed. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 400 pp. Moonstone (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Amber (100 gp). Jade (100 gp). Azurite (13 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy brown stubble. She wears a tan feathered hat and tan clothes. She has a hunchback. With wild brown hair. Her brown eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with writing. She constantly tries to fill her life with writing. She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born in the west, but her parents moved at a very young age to the north. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant, In love. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 2000 gp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Obsidian (11 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is scrawny and has patchy silver stubble. She wears bulky green painted plate armor. She has a hunchback. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. Her face possesses mild wrinkles. Her smile is extraordinarily sincere though she does not smile often.

Personality: She never swears and excessively uses polite adverbs when speaking. More though she will beg to come along on any journeys. She will attempt to stowaway on any ship she can in the hopes that it will get her further away.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Azza grew up listening to her father's many stories. Her druidic abilities were realized during a raid on her village. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and obtaining odd cultural gnomish artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Slave, Adventurer. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 600 pp. Alexandrite (300 gp). Sard (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Golden yellow topaz (300 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Coral (80 gp). Amber (80 gp). Alexandrite (300 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (300 gp). Jasper (50 gp). Aquamarine (300 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Eye agate (9 gp). Freshwater pearl (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is dressed in a clean grey cloak covering his clean studded leather. He carries a battered longsword and tarnished scythe as well. His silver hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: A powerful necromancer made him what he is. Ostracized due to the druidic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Dwarves became a terror of the countryside. 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: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever.

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 3000 gp. Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Carnelian (30 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). Coral (160 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). Smoky quartz (30 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Iolite (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Coral (160 gp). Moss agate (12 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Aquamarine (600 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A 5'9" southern woman, she dresses well, wearing violet shirts, loose pants, and blazers most of the time. Her auburn hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: While she acts the brute, she is far gentler than she would appear. She uses her nature as a weapon; she likes to lead opponents to think her in distress.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Shepherd arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Secretive. Bonds: Attractive, Rich. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 6000 gp. Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp).