Description: This man wears bulky grey painted plate armor, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His hair is long and silver with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small grey clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has a tattooed face.

Personality: He is witty, but his monotone delivery comes off as unnerving He would rather hide behind his crafts than deal with other people.

History: Sold as a small child to a slaver, Shane was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. In his 17th year, his parents were killed by a goblins raid, leaving Shane alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to goblins demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: His name or reputation has been wronged in the past by goblins, and he desires to right it.

Ideals: Joker, Artistic. Flaws: Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. Emerald (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (800 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Smoky quartz (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Hematite (5 gp). Moonstone (60 gp). Sard (60 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Silver pearl (150 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Blue quartz (5 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Aquamarine (700 gp). Violet garnet (700 gp). Black pearl (700 gp). Deep blue spinel (700 gp). Lapis lazuli (5 gp). Golden yellow topaz (700 gp).

Description: She tends to wear a blue poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt, and she perpetually has her hammer ready. She has done her best to style her golden hair to look like a famous performer. Her blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: A skeptical and narcissistic woman, Vaina's first love is herself. Her second love is also herself. She is always in debt, since she spends her money on lavish parties and gifts for friends

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. Her spouse left her for another, whom she beat to an almost bloody pulp. She did not win them back, but she came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of drow attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Vaina fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She doesn't get along with people that don't share her tastes.

Ideals: Fighting, Impeccable. Flaws: Impulsive, Disease, Insomniac. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Soft and melodious

Possessions: 500 pp. Citrine (80 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Rhodochrosite (15 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man sports black clothing, slightly heavier than average wear. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his left hand. His auburn hair is well kept and his bushy mustache is tapered upwards at the ends. He wears round tiny glasses practically rammed into his face.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this eastern guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: The child of eastern immigrants he idolized his father. Ostracized due to the divine powers of his oldest brother, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Half-Orcs became a terror of the countryside. He leaves a trail of broken hearts and full pockets wherever he goes.

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

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Attractive, Immigrant. Occupation: Soapmaker

Voice: Shortens vowels

Possessions: 1200 pp. Malachite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Amethyst (150 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Blue quartz (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Coral (150 gp). Sard (70 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Lapis lazuli (12 gp). Coral (150 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Violet garnet (1400 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1400 gp). Bloodstone (70 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Her right side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has auburn hair. She has a dull look in her green eyes.

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. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage daughter.

History: She was born with several neurological imbalances, which makes sleep difficult for her. It may also be what makes her so good at details. A freak accident while working with her Shepherd mother left her crippled. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Marry her brother to traveling adventurers.

Ideals: Opinionated. Flaws: Ugly, Disease, Insomniac. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 1400 pp. Bloodstone (70 gp). Alexandrite (200 gp). Golden pearl (150 gp). Peridot (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue star sapphire (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Obsidian (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Hematite (9 gp). Amber (150 gp). Star rose quartz (70 gp). Carnelian (70 gp). Blue quartz (9 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy blue dress. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her auburn hair, when down, is lengthy. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She will use flattery and sarcasm to attack and weaken her opponents. Despite her formidable combat skills she remains a coward. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was a bastard born out of an affair, and her father always resented and mistreated her for it out of spite. In her 13th year, while out on a day-trip, she returned to find her hometown burning and destroyed. She found her father impaled in their home, and her mother beheaded. She saw the woman who walked out, and charged her in a blind rage. The woman easily evaded and defeated her, leaving her to live broken and terrified. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Doesn't want to be a Bookbinder and was forced into it by her family; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Fearful, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Family. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 3000 gp. Black pearl (1600 gp). White opal (800 gp). Peridot (50 gp). Iolite (50 gp). Violet garnet (1600 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This malnourished man wears suspenders and white workpants. His shirt is black, and he wears a heavy white leather apron most of the time. He has a long red beard with little hanging trinkets. He has gray eyes and a white hat with a black feather.

Personality: He considers himself the perfect gentleman. He makes a point to always show proper etiquette and frequently critiques the etiquette of others. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Born in the north to a Tanner, Bhevek learned a great deal about his father's area of expertise. In his formative years he discovered how persuasive he was. He began using that to his advantage selling useless wares at inflated prices. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Tanner for hire.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him; and he feels the way he acts is they only way to get by in the world

Ideals: Impeccable, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Old thin voice

Possessions: 5000 gp. Moonstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (1000 gp). Red-brown spinel (50 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Rich purple corundum (1400 gp). Canary diamond (2000 gp). Emerald (1400 gp). Blue star sapphire (1400 gp).

Description: She is a paragon of her species. She is larger and stronger than most Humans. Her skin is light but she possesses many tan ritualistic tattoos. She is renowned for her bright grey dresses and hats. Her moppish red hair is in a traditional bowl cut. Her violet eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: A rambunctious noisy drunk she knows how to make people feel guilty. To her fellows she 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: She was born in the east, but her parents moved at a very young age to the west. Agnes was born on a far eastern plains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Bricklayer. She moves from town to town, unable to find a place to settle.

Motivation: She feels kind of lost in life; and wants her loneliness to end

Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Enemies, Immigrant, Has a crush. Occupation: Bricklayer

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 2000 gp. Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Jeweled gold crown (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).