Description: This woman stands a little under 5'5" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She has shaved her head bald. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: Raised by wardens she was only a novice when orcs swooped upon their monastery and killed most of the order. Her mother was supposedly a charlatan fortune teller, but she insists her mother was legitimate. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to orcs demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: A strong sense of loyalty to Half-Orc people; and a deep hatred of orcs

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Forgetful, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Enemies. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Violet garnet (200 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This exceptionally lanky man wears a black shirt with thin yellow vertical stripes and brown pants. His chestnut hair is matted, messy, and big. His ears are large.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food he seems plenty friendly. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Zepar grew up listening to his mother's many stories. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: He desires power and/or immortality; and he is greedy

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Adventurer, Rich. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (13 gp). Zircon (50 gp). Eye agate (13 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Star rose quartz (50 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He appears as an extremely gaunt Elf, and stands approximately 4'8". He wears an old set of leather armor, nicked and torn by the ravages of time and battle, and his gloved hand is found clutching a warhammer. His auburn hair is braided into rings. He is very pretty but has cold, dead eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Adran was born the youngest of three triplets. He was an athlete and attended two major summer competitions. He never won. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: Breathy voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). Azurite (15 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Jet (70 gp). Red spinel (70 gp). Eye agate (15 gp). Amber (70 gp). Lapis lazuli (15 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Jasper (40 gp). Rich purple corundum (1100 gp). Moss agate (15 gp). Deep green spinel (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged man prefers to wear flannel, and a wedding ring on his right hand. He wears a wide-brimmed hat to hide his balding. His eyes are gray.

Personality: He speaks before he thinks and is too direct. To his fellows he is seen as friendly and intelligent, but is angry and unforgiving to the so called fatcats and any who do and have associated with them.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. A serious injury left his mother unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm mother. Some 5 years later his spouse died after the birth of his son. Heartbroken, Berrian never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his son whom he trained as his mother had trained him before.

Motivation: To prove his worth to the world.

Flaws: Impulsive, Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Enemies, Debt. Occupation: Mason

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 1200 pp. Lapis lazuli (11 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1600 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Rose (30 gp). Blue quartz (11 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Sard (30 gp). Rose (30 gp). Sard (30 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Coral (160 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery. His hair, while still mostly blonde, has prominent grey streaks. He has gleaming, smiling blue eyes.

Personality: He is almost excessively polite to everyone, even when angry. Energy wise he seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the west to a Bowyer, Jabbie 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 Halfling companion (his 'brother'). He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: To get a good night's sleep; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: Shy, Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Adventurer. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Can't modulate volume

Possessions: 1100 pp. Sard (40 gp). Sardonyx (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Onyx (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: This southern woman's face is deformed and paralyzed on one side. As such, she slurs her words together. She wears skinny pants and wears a white and tan robe with the hood down. She is bald on top and has large black tufts of hair around her ears. Her face is feral with sharp distinguishing features. Her spectacle hidden eyes are a deep green.

Personality: She loves justice and goodness and right action. Anyone who does not fulfill this criteria perfectly will no doubt get a lecture from her. She is the most sanctimonious self-righteous Halfling in existence. She is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: Rose was born into a poor family. Growing up, she dreamt of becoming a Druid, to bring honor to her family’s name. When she came of age, she applied for a position with her town's local guard, looking to work her way up via merit and eventually become a Druid in service of a powerful lord somewhere. Rose abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. She has dedicated herself to building a better trade route.

Motivation: She has passion for adventuring and risk.

Ideals: Justice, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Jeweler

Voice: Speaks in third person

Possessions: 8000 gp. Iolite (70 gp). Black pearl (600 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Pink pearl (40 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Brown-green garnet (40 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Hematite (10 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Deep green spinel (40 gp). Black opal (500 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is in excellent shape and wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She wears her hair in dreadlocks. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has schizophrenia that causes her to hear things that aren't there and will sometimes respond to them. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: The child of northern immigrants she idolized her mother. Cursed with unlife at a very young age, Nikki has worked very hard to control her curse. She has dedicated herself to building a better village for her children.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and to get a good night's sleep

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Insomniac, Disease. Bonds: Adventurer, Immigrant. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2900 gp). 1 Medium magic item.