Description: He is of a modest build and height, but he carries himself more imposing than he is. He is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing grey cape and mantle trimmed with soft black waves gently in the breeze. His chestnut hair is singed and shortened. He has several tiny sapphire earrings on each ear.

Personality: He is a Barber first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. He is skeptical of what others tell him and is slow to trust.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Barber work with an outfit from a few towns over. Barber work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: He is content.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Mundane. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Barber

Voice: Dutch accent

Possessions: 14000 gp. Moonstone (80 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Rose (80 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Blue star sapphire (1000 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp). Star rose quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp). Jet (130 gp). Jade (130 gp). Black opal (1000 gp). Rose (80 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). White pearl (130 gp). Rose (80 gp). White opal (1000 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Jet (130 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). White pearl (130 gp).

Description: She wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. She carries with her a set of bastard swords, each one with a ruby on the hilt. She only wears one on her belt and the other on her back. Her long golden hair is drawn into a two foot long braid. She wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: She is intelligent and cunning, but she will too often allow her rage to get the better of her. She will lose her cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jasmine studied abroad. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of orcs attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Jasmine fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is her passion; and she's looking for her big break

Ideals: Fighting, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Adventurer, Attractive. Occupation: Stylist

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 3000 gp. Moonstone (20 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Hematite (15 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (15 gp). Black pearl (1500 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Star ruby (700 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Coral (100 gp). Blue quartz (15 gp). Malachite (15 gp).

Description: This woman is tall and muscular. She prefers to wear the grand gowns of high society. She carries her fan with her everywhere and carries herself as the perfect lady. Her gold crest is matted, messy, and big. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is accommodating to her spouse and as such limits her hospitality. She is brave and levelheaded in the face of danger and has proven herself a capable leader.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. At a young age she wooed the heart of her future spouse and the two had a long relationship before they wed. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: Wishes to resurrect an old love; and she has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Athletic, Disciplined. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Rich, In love. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Spits words with contempt

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Gold music box (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A 5'7" northern woman, she wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty green coat over it. Her hair is short and brown. Her silver eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She would rather hide behind her crafts than deal with other people.

History: Born to a Architect, her father struggled to pay the bills. A gypsy cursed her at a young age, leading to her ugly appearance. Days after completing her studies, news broke out that her hometown was attacked by gnolls. Naamah was horrified and prayed that her mother was alright. However, she heard that her mother had died fighting off the gnolls.

Motivation: Revenge; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Enemies, Poor. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Slurs words

Possessions: 1100 pp. Onyx (80 gp). Chalcedony (80 gp). Red spinel (150 gp). Jade (150 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Jade (150 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Azurite (13 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1100 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Freshwater pearl (13 gp). Obsidian (13 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp).

Description: 3'4" and lanky with angular features, he is an attractive figure. He wears a blue tunic with white highlights, and long green pants that bunch up around his shoes. His hair is brown and curly. His fierce violet eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He is erratic and paranoid. He believes illithids are coming to abduct people. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Frouse was born with his father's beautiful face. At some point he was captured by illithids and was tortured. After several years of this he finally managed to escape. Some 3 years later his spouse died after the birth of his daughter. Heartbroken, Frouse never married again. Instead he focused his life to raising his daughter whom he trained as his father had trained him before.

Motivation: He doesn't get along with people that don't share his tastes; and many illithids want him driven away

Ideals: Impeccable. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Rich, Slave, In love. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). Jeweled gold crown (2000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Solid gold idol (900 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1800 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (70 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (900 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Jeweled anklet (3000 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 (90 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (900 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with brown lining and desert motifs. Her chestnut hair is knotted and matted. This amber eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She does not care much for physical appearances, nor does she care much for other people. She does however care about what she wants and getting it. She passes on several rewards to people in need. She makes a point to leave places better than she found them.

History: Her psionic talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, her parents had her trained. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She used her abilities to travel the world and help people.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and an old rival family wants her found

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 7000 gp. Sardonyx (30 gp). Star ruby (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Obsidian (16 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Chrysoberyl (80 gp). Red spinel (80 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Chrysoprase (30 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1500 gp). Moonstone (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is a woman of bearing and well nourished. She wears black painted combat armor at almost all times. Her blue crest, when down, is lengthy. Her red unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: She likes to make people angry or surprised. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: Gifted from a young age, Jheri studied abroad. A freak accident while working with her Shepherd mother left her crippled. She was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching her a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Gifted. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Occupation: Assassin

Voice: Complex vocabulary, royal

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rock crystal (50 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Fire opal (1500 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Onyx (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Red garnet (80 gp). Banded agate (11 gp). Sard (50 gp). Moss agate (11 gp). Malachite (11 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Sard (50 gp). Rhodochrosite (11 gp). Coral (80 gp). Amethyst (80 gp). Chrysoprase (50 gp). 1 Medium magic item.