Description: Her right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise she appears quite healthy. She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her head has been shaved. Her eyes are brown and she is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: Here is a woman who knows she is the smartest in the room. She talks down to others constantly. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Gardener hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. Recently a tribe of goblins attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Bethrynna fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and nothing but the best is good enough for her

Ideals: Impeccable, Artistic, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Poor. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 12000 gp. Aquamarine (700 gp). Citrine (70 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Amethyst (130 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Jet (130 gp). Coral (130 gp). Moonstone (70 gp). Rich purple corundum (500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Tourmaline (130 gp). Azurite (11 gp). Onyx (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She wears many layers of old clothing at all times. Her crest is greying and her face has many wrinkles. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: Gifted from a young age, Surina studied abroad. At a young age her father died while driving off some gnolls. Her mother being the stubborn sort decided to stay and helped train her in quarterstaff use. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Surina was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: She wants revenge against gnolls.

Ideals: Gifted, Joker, Fighting. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Enemies. Occupation: Bowyer

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 7000 gp. Solid gold idol (500 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (110 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (110 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1400 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (5000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (400 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (50 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (500 gp). A pair of blacksmith’s puzzle; each has a pair of interlocked iron designs that users try to take apart and put back together (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright tan and yellow, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems, and carries spears. With a patchy golden beard and wild golden hair. His eyes are likewise blue.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk he knows how to make people feel guilty. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Rolen was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. Lacking all sense, he decided to go on an adventure. He picked a direction and started trekking.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and obtaining odd cultural dwarven artifacts is his passion

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Depressed, Ugly. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Mentor. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Sore throat, cough

Possessions: 800 pp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Eye agate (4 gp). Amber (90 gp). Coral (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Blue star sapphire (1100 gp). Banded agate (4 gp). Bloodstone (30 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Smoky quartz (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.

Description: Standing 5'9", this woman dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a blue coat with brown slacks. Her black hair is still thick. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady hazel eyes.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She pushes her goals aggressively. She is also a coward if confronted.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Herleva grew up listening to her mother's many stories. Her mother was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has became unsatisfied with her lot in life, and decided to take up adventuring.

Motivation: A need for knowledge about a nearby landmark; and she feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Disciplined, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Painter

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 7000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Finely wrought small gold bracelet (70 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (70 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (4000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (70 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (3000 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Solid gold idol (700 gp). A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (700 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (100 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (100 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The man speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. He seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if he got out from a pool a few moments ago. He likes to wear darkened spectacles and heavy clothing, no matter the weather. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gray.

Personality: He does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. He will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. His father had invested heavily in several trade routes and wanted him to inherit them. He moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: He is greedy; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Justice. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Immigrant, Rich. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Golden pearl (160 gp). Aquamarine (1600 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Alexandrite (1600 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Sard (20 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1600 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Malachite (16 gp). Emerald (700 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Coral (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She appears as an extremely gaunt Human, and stands approximately 4'8". She wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, and her gloved hand is found clutching a scythe. Her brown hair is thinning but still full. This brown eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

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 has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever she goes.

Motivation: She desires power and/or immortality; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Religious, Adventurer. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 gp. Moss agate (12 gp). Iolite (80 gp). Tourmaline (150 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Red-brown spinel (150 gp). Black opal (1300 gp). Red garnet (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Eye agate (12 gp). Deep blue spinel (1400 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (12 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A stocky darker skinned man, he is generally shirtless and showing off his tattooed chest. His blonde hair is styled in orderly dreadlocks. His gray eyes peer out from beneath his feathered yellow hat.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Human culture. He has all his life been fascinated with singing.

History: Randal hails from a village terrorized by gnolls. When he came of age, he joined a caravan that would eventually take him to the capital. He would practice along the way and, when he arrived, be apprenticed to a Gardener. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and expand his business

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Pronounces 'its' and 'is' like 'eats' and 'ease'

Possessions: 1600 pp. Chalcedony (50 gp). Banded agate (16 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). White pearl (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (16 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Fire opal (1000 gp). Hematite (16 gp).