Description: He is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He wears his white hair down. His eyes are green and beady.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Theriatis embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. He lacks restraint and is impulsive. He jumps in and acts without thinking all too often.

History: Born in the east his family was never financially stable. A gifted student he started as a Detective, but he got bored and became a Layabout. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and expand his business

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic, Impulsive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 1000 gp. Iolite (80 gp). Jade (130 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Sard (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears dark leathers with embroidery, but does not cut a very imposing figure. He walks with a slouch but will stand straight to his full 3'8" when asserting himself. His brown hair has been sun bleached extensively. He wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: He is highly sensitive about his name. He loathes it, but will not take any guff about it from anyone. He constantly seizes attention wherever he goes and has come to expect this respect from everyone. He likes to think of himself as merciful, but nonetheless is very strict.

History: Fabien hails from a village terrorized by illithids. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Bellfounder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bellfounder work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 6 years.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and to be a laborer again

Ideals: Impeccable. Flaws: Sensitive. Bonds: Enemies, Job, Family. Occupation: Bellfounder

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 5000 gp. Gold cup set with emeralds (12000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (5000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1500 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (10 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (300 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (4000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 3'2". He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His gray eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. His respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to him, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, he tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in his reactions to snap at those who irritate him, Jak is combative with any and all who dare try his patience in the slightest.

History: A studious child he never was much for a social life, not because he was unlikable, but because he did not seek it out. Ostracized due to the psionic powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Halflings became a terror of the countryside. By chance he met his sister recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: His relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and his name or reputation has been wronged in the past by orcs, and he desires to right it

Ideals: Justice, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Enemies. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 4000 gp. Jet (90 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Red garnet (90 gp). Sard (60 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Hematite (16 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (16 gp). Eye agate (16 gp). Sardonyx (60 gp). Chalcedony (60 gp). Fire opal (1300 gp).

Description: She wears a simple brown robe with black stripes complete with hood. She carries with her a set of longswords on her belt, each one with a jet on the hilt. Her auburn hair is singed and shortened. She has several tiny jet earrings on each ear.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep her interest for a month it is impressive.

History: She was born into a rich family. She was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. Her spouse died of illness and she inherited everything. She knows her nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but her.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Hedonist. Bonds: Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 900 pp. Eye agate (10 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Deep blue spinel (200 gp). Moss agate (10 gp). Golden yellow topaz (200 gp). Coral (120 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Freshwater pearl (10 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Jet (120 gp). Black pearl (200 gp). Blue sapphire (900 gp). Eye agate (10 gp). White opal (900 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Blue quartz (10 gp). Chrysoberyl (120 gp). Aquamarine (200 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Pink pearl (120 gp). Lapis lazuli (10 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Jet (120 gp). Rhodochrosite (10 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Azurite (10 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp).

Description: An older woman who wears a large hat to cast shadows over her face and wears ponchos to better hide her body, she is not a threatening figure. Her moppish black hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She resents people who mock her appearance or her, so she has learned to be the meanest son of a gun. Her actions favor neither the good nor the evil, as she answers to a power that mortal women fail to acknowledge.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. She was one of the best in her class, and was picked up by her current employer. She quickly showed her capability and was soon promoted to a head role. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: Expand her business.

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Religious, Job, Nature. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Speaks with squeezed throat

Possessions: 8000 gp. Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp). Red-brown spinel (100 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jet (100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 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: This man stands a little under 5'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a blue vest with golden trim over his white shirt. His pastel leather gloves and pants are well-kept, and his blue boots flare out at the collars. His long chestnut hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines amber.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He is often prim and proper but will on occasion tell either really disgusting or offensive jokes, which seem out of character.

History: A powerful brothel owner made him what he is. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Gnomish companion (his 'brother'). He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and meet up once more with his childhood friend

Ideals: Joker. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Adventurer. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Old Prospector

Possessions: 600 pp. Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (30 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Jeweled anklet (1000 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (1000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (70 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: He wears a red costume with the symbols of death on his torso. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. His auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. His fair skin shows little sign of his aristocratic breeding.

Personality: He is extraordinarily passive and rarely speaks, let alone speaks his mind. He uses divination through singing.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. His divine abilities were realized during a raid on his village. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Purban fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes.

Ideals: Gifted, Fighting. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 700 pp. A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (130 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1200 gp).