Description: She wears a white collared shirt and brown skirt. She accessorizes with a black scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across her shirt. She has a slight overbite and is overall scrawny. She has a very tight haircut. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is soft-spoken, optimistic and speaks nonstop, as she rather likes the sound of her voice. Her demeanor is somewhat feminine. She is obsessed with finding treasure.

History: Paela 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. Ostracized due to the martial powers of her oldest sister, she and her siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends.

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer, Poor. Occupation: Ruler

Voice: Scratchy, weak

Possessions: 800 pp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2200 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average man, he is not imposing. He wears bulky black painted plate armor. His red hair is knotted and matted. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: Cressel is depressed about a lot of things. He tends to be a nihilist. He loves being with his children and actually smiles when they are around. He would do anything for them. He dislikes his ex a great deal.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Cressel grew up listening to his mother's many stories. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. By chance he met his brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark.

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Family, Adventurer. Occupation: Locksmith

Voice: Low and grunting

Possessions: 2000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1600 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (80 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (900 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (80 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 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.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). Her white hair is greying along the sides and has receded to reveal a widow's peak. Her eyes are amber.

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 is a bit of a macho woman and will challenge people to random contests of strength and skill, and invite them to random hunting and fishing trip.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her father and mother. Her father taught her the rudiments of the Farmer arts, while her mother instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. She was part of a huge silver rush, which was taken over by a mining company. The company confiscated a lot of silver, but the shipment was lost. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She is greedy.

Ideals: Fighting. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 8000 gp. Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Aquamarine (400 gp). Deep green spinel (140 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Onyx (30 gp). Eye agate (6 gp). Rock crystal (30 gp).

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he prefers to wear blue pants and tee shirts. His hair is short and chestnut. He has gray eyes.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his father always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He has since married many spouses, only to have them die. He claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: He feels threatened by others.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: In love. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Jet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (400 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Red garnet (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Smoky quartz (50 gp). Coral (140 gp). Blue quartz (7 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Aquamarine (900 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Golden pearl (140 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is a small man, but exceptionally fit. He is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. His scarlet crest is thinning but still full. This red eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He is quiet and anti-social and can barely make it a few minutes in conversation before his hampering stammer kicks in. Arjhan enjoys physical pleasures, and is well known for his love of warm baths in the hot springs near the town.

History: Arjhan was born the youngest of three triplets. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. He has since lost track of the people in his past.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and his spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Attractive, Family. Occupation: Unemployed

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 gp. Amethyst (100 gp). Rose (30 gp). Hematite (14 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: 4'11" and muscular, this eastern man is dressed in a clean yellow cloak covering his clean studded leather. His white hair is lengthy. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Glassblower. A true patriot, Bertram would do anything for his country. He is fiercely protective of his fellow citizens and foreign allies.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When Bertram reached his early adolescence his Half-Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Balancing his hectic life and new Glassblower responsibilities is difficult; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Athletic, Logical. Bonds: Job, Military, Slave. Occupation: Glassblower

Voice: Russian accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Peridot (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (6 gp). Tourmaline (110 gp). Jet (110 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Obsidian (6 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Star ruby (1600 gp).

Description: A pudgy man standing about 5'3" has a big stupid grin on his face most of the time. He prefers to wear fine silks, though has several suits of combat armor for his hunting needs. He sports a long silver beard, and similarly colored long hair. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He is not truly malevolent, but he is obsessed with painting. He constantly tries to fill his life with painting. He is a bit of a xeno-phobe, disliking non-Elves.

History: He grew up in a lower middle class home, but living comfortably wasn't enough. He went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: Regain custody of his daughter; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Religious, Family. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Italian accent

Possessions: 1000 pp. Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (10 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Fire opal (1600 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Red spinel (50 gp). Blue star sapphire (1600 gp). Banded agate (10 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Obsidian (10 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Emerald (1600 gp). Malachite (10 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Chalcedony (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.