Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears long strands of sapphire and short yellow dresses (or suits) accompanied by the proper stockings and shoes, with gloves of varying lengths. She is bald on top and has large silver tufts of hair around her ears. Her amber eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: She cares much about the opinion of others, both in good and in bad: when keeping in line with her opinion, she thinks highly of the other person, but when opinions clash, she can get violently argumentative. As long as the job gets done she does not care how it got done.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Opinionated, Professionalism. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Mentor. Occupation: Navigator

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 1000 pp. Tiger eye turquoise (9 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (9 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears suspenders and grey workpants. Her shirt is green, and she wears a heavy grey leather apron most of the time. She keeps her white hair in a pixie cut. Her eyes are likewise blue. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is highly sensitive about her name. She loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. She does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for her. She lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Her mother was a soldier and died while she was still young. Gunnloda was left her mother's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and she wants nothing more than to rejoin the army

Flaws: Ugly, Sensitive. Bonds: Rich, Nature, Military. Occupation: Armorer

Voice: High pitched and raspy

Possessions: 600 pp. White opal (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (1200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Red-brown spinel (80 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Hematite (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: Standing 3'0", this man wears a robe, a symbol of the four houses of cards around his neck, and a greatsword on his belt. His long red hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. Judging by the bloodshot nature of his eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine he has not slept for days.

Personality: He hates Halflings with a passion. As such he is filled with self loathing. His actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as he answers to a power that mortal men fail to acknowledge.

History: His father raised him in a mountain cabin. Over the years he perfected his riding and shooting skills. He bought a greatsword and has really upped his game hunting, due to his understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: He has a rivalry with the Church that dominates his actions; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Religious, Nature. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 2000 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (2300 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (2300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). An abacus with copper, silver and gold markers (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (80 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (600 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Shepherd. She has done her best to style her white hair to look like a famous performer. She has a dull look in her amber eyes.

Personality: Her voice, at times compared to that of a Nymph, lambasts those who consider themselves "civilized" with snide, belittling remarks; the subtle growl she speaks with growing louder in doing so, one can find it most pronounced, despite the otherwise natural purity of her tone. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She comes from a rich southern family. Bolhild 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 built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes; and obtaining odd cultural elven artifacts is her passion

Ideals: Professionalism, Impeccable. Flaws: Cynical. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Shepherd

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 400 pp. Gold music box (4000 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A small bag of saffron. (70 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp). Solid gold idol (600 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman stands a little under 5'0" and is a bit bulky. She is very muscular particularly in the legs. She is generally shirtless and showing off her tattooed chest. Her white hair is wavy and long. Her face is covered beneath a completely black helmet.

Personality: She is shy and timid. She has not had much interaction with people and is skittish around them. She is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. Her parents divorced when she was young, and her father gained full cudstody. She was regularly beaten by her father, who blamed her for driving them apart. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: Marry her sister to traveling adventurers; and to reunite with her absent father

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Shy, Antagonistic. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Butcher

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (800 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (20 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (20 gp).

Description: This man typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull violet iron scale mail, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He sports a flattop hair cut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is unhospitable to his core. His small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage daughter.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. He was an apprentice working in his mother's forge. He is untrained/undisciplined, which makes him dangerous.

Motivation: His spouse's relatives view him with great suspicion; and money/treasure

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insane. Bonds: Family, Job, Rich. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Rhymes sentences (sorry)

Possessions: 1300 pp. Iolite (40 gp). Rock crystal (40 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Jet (50 gp). Alexandrite (500 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Malachite (9 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). Brown-green garnet (50 gp). Blue sapphire (1200 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is wearing a long, black cloak. She is muscular with a powerful set of arms. She keeps her long bronze crest kept up in a rat tail. This red eyed southerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Prone to second guessing herself, she comes off as nervous. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: She was born to a pair of big game hunters, but was frequently ill as a child. She made a point of taking high paying jobs and getting most of it up front. Lacking all sense, she decided to go on an adventure. She picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: She would like to get married and retire; and she desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Shy, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Barrister

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 3000 gp. Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (100 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (80 gp). 1 Minor magic item.