Description: This petite short woman is perpetually holding a chocolate of some kind. She typically wears grey cloth garments or leather armor, marred by chocolates. She wears a top hat to hide her balding. She has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. She wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She will pursue extreme courses of action in the short term, confident that they cannot fail.

History: Born in a small village she learned the ways of the warrior from her father. She took after her father in leading caravans. Because they were valued, her father taught her to defend herself. When her father died while fighting gnolls, the young Beatrice began to lead the lost caravan. Recently a tribe of gnolls attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Beatrice fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Retire the richest woman in the north; and a deep hatred of gnolls

Ideals: Fighting, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Carter

Voice: Deep voice with rolling R's

Possessions: 3000 gp. Sardonyx (70 gp). Chrysoprase (70 gp). Pink pearl (130 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). White opal (1300 gp). Chrysoberyl (130 gp). Obsidian (12 gp). Freshwater pearl (12 gp). Sard (70 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Emerald (1300 gp). Zircon (70 gp). Red spinel (130 gp). Rhodochrosite (12 gp). Golden yellow topaz (600 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Azurite (12 gp). Chalcedony (70 gp).

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She carries a battered flail and tarnished falchion as well. Her hair is greying and her face has many wrinkles. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: Ahlyssa is a sociable creature first and foremost. She loves to listen to people at length before talking their ear off. She can carry on conversation for hours and will do so. She is frequently practicing swordplay.

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 now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Money/treasure.

Ideals: Fighting, Extrovert. Bonds: Attractive, Military, Rich. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Low range voice

Possessions: 2000 pp. Solid gold idol (200 gp). Old masterpiece painting (400 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (4000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (200 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (30 gp). Silver ewer (30 gp).

Description: This tall, slender woman wears a white shirt, with a blue mid length skirt with blue tights and flats, usually wearing a coat over them. Her hair is cut close to her head. Her half smiles and brown eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: She is a melancholic, but persistent worker. She resents family life and as such spurns the advances of admirers. She also is a firm believer in the womanly ideal.

History: She was raised in a plains tribe. There was a wharf not far from home where she often wandered off to fish. 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. Gorga fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is compelled to act according to her religious beliefs

Flaws: Depressed, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Religious. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 10000 gp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This woman is moderately tanned and has just the faintest trace of an accent. She wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with broad hat. She has done her best to style her black hair to look like a famous performer. She has hazel eyes and a white hat with a blue feather.

Personality: Always inclined to offer people food she seems plenty friendly. She can see the true alignment of people by looking at them, and uses this to pass judgement.

History: A powerful necromancer made her what she is. 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. She was granted martial powers by her dying brother.

Motivation: To end her boredom; and her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Fighting. Bonds: Immigrant, Mentor. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Farmer accent

Possessions: 6000 gp. Violet garnet (800 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (500 gp). Freshwater pearl (15 gp).

Description: She stands about 3'6" and wears a shirt and pants that are bristling with pockets overflowing with maps, compasses, and other navigational equipment. Her left leg appears badly burned and disfigured. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. She tend to wears goggles to shield her eyes.

Personality: She swings through moods quickly. One moment she is cool and collected, the next she is carried away by passions. 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: She was born several months after her father was called into army service. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Panana was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army.

Ideals: Entrepeneur, Passionate, Logical. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Performer

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). A roughly beaten golden orb (120 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (2000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he is constantly adorned with expensive silk clothing, often dyed in bright red and violet, and wears rings and necklaces with large, colorful gems. His hair is long and golden with streaks of red, and is pulled back with small red clips. His beard is red, braided, and well cared for. His blue eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He does not regard money as being a problem because it has never been a problem for him. He lives in a bit of an ivory tower believing all problems are one quick intervention away from being solved.

History: He was raised happily, as a normal child born to his mother and father. His mother taught him the rudiments of the Shipwright arts, while his father instructed him in etiquette, music and courtly manner. As a young adult he joined a group advocating for an improvement in Halfling conditions. He spent several years traveling with his friend, before both settled down to enjoy the fruits of their adventures.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and he would like to get married and retire

Flaws: Greedy, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Shipwright

Voice: Voice breaks

Possessions: 1000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (60 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (170 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (170 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp).

Description: He is an exceptionally muscular looking western young adult. He is dressed in a clean tan cloak covering his clean studded leather. Beneath his clothing is a huge mess of scar tissue. His hair is golden and very short. His face possesses mild wrinkles. His smile is extraordinarily sincere though he does not smile often.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Half-Elven culture. Despite his manner, he is extremely passionate and proud of his job, and he prides himself in being thorough and never missing a detail.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Aerdeth grew up listening to his father's many stories. When Aerdeth reached his early adolescence his Elf father passed away. Feeling disconnected from the small nearby village afterwards, he decided to travel. His rounds led him into the Army with a few individuals who would become his life-long companions. He has dedicated himself to building a better village for his children.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk.

Flaws: Racist. Bonds: Slave, Job, Adventurer, Military. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 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.