Description: Standing 2'9", this woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty red coat over it. She sports auburn long hair. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. She is a thrill seeker, she laughs at people and throws down challenges. She is highly competitive and combative.

History: Paela was born to in a poor docking district. She spent her early days working in the same smith shop her father was employed at, doing general labor. She always admired druidic-users and wanted to develop the talent, but never had the affinity for it. She was granted druidic powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Half-Elven artifacts is her passion; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 600 pp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2100 gp).

Description: He has a missing right leg. He wears a blue collared shirt and tan pants. He accessorizes with a grey scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His hair is cut close to his head. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Friendly and accommodating he would invite many more into his home than his spouse would be comfortable with if they did not express concern about it. Caeldrim is a bit of a follower. Usually he is manipulated by his brothers into helping them out, but recently he has become more of a free agent.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Philantrophist, Logical. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 1000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (1000 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned woman, she wears a simple red robe with white stripes complete with hood. She has a long white ponytail with little hanging trinkets. She wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into her face.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: The child of a Gardener, who enjoyed hunting, Dee was taken on many hunting expeditions. A gifted student she started as a Gardener, but she got bored and became a Animal Trainer. She bought a mace and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To be a Gardener again.

Ideals: Athletic. Bonds: Family, Nature, Job. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Tuts and clicks tongue

Possessions: 5000 gp. Onyx (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Rich purple corundum (1500 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Deep green spinel (110 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Blue star sapphire (1500 gp). Canary diamond (4000 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (8 gp). Blue sapphire (1500 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bedraggled and starved. He wears dull brown sweaters, loose grey pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed quarterstaff, just in case. His beige fur is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. His spectacle hidden eyes are a deep amber.

Personality: He hates gnolls. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure he is not cheated out of a speck.

History: He got into the Junk Dealer business at a young age. His mother took him hunting and taught him how to get in the mind of other creatures. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and retire the richest man in the south

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Bonds: Poor, Enemies, Job, Nature. Occupation: Junk Dealer

Voice: Forgets to breathe while speaking

Possessions: 4000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2700 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2700 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (160 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears long strands of sapphire and short pastel dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. His fur is short and yellow. His eyes are likewise amber. His teeth are white and perfect.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. Cursed with vampirism at a very young age, Tree has worked very hard to control his curse. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: To be a Bather again; and he uses money and sex appeal to get what he needs

Flaws: Shy, Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Rich, Attractive. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Sounds elderly

Possessions: 6000 gp. Banded agate (9 gp). Moonstone (50 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Lapis lazuli (9 gp). Moss agate (9 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Chalcedony (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Banded agate (9 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp). Amber (150 gp). Carnelian (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Black pearl (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (400 gp). Jet (150 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Half-Orcs. Her skin is light but she possesses many grey ritualistic tattoos. She prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for her hunting needs. With wild blonde hair. Her brown eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her mother always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. She has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to her frivolously. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She wants to meet her childhood hero; and she loathes her own lifestyle

Flaws: Insane, Impulsive, Antagonistic, Depressed. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 6000 gp. Alexandrite (800 gp). Jade (130 gp). Hematite (11 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Alexandrite (800 gp). Red-brown spinel (130 gp). Moonstone (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. She wears blue painted combat armor at almost all times, marred by teas. She has a long blonde ponytail with little hanging trinkets. Her eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She claims to be unscrupulous but at the end of the day she will do what she thinks is right.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: To pay off her debts; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Ideals: Philantrophist, Justice. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 9000 gp. Onyx (40 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (800 gp). Carnelian (40 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (13 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Aquamarine (800 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (800 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Sard (40 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Malachite (13 gp). Coral (90 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp).