Description: He likes to wear ponchos typically of a light yellow in addition to tight pants. He is portly but not overly obese. His golden hair is heavily combed to the right. His violet eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He hates dire rats. He views them as having robbed his home of its proper glory. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Optimist. Flaws: Disease. Bonds: Enemies, Rich, Job. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. Gold music box (3000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1200 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (130 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (10 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1200 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a black cloak and cross-gartered tan stockings. His black crest is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. He was beautiful and young once, which still shows through his age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: He goes out his way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one he won't accept into his heart. He receives visions of the future at random moments

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. A gifted student he started as a Banker, but he got bored and became a Priest. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Priest for hire.

Motivation: He'd like to take his coworkers down a peg; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Optimist, Gifted. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Job. Occupation: Priest

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 gp. White opal (1200 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Azurite (7 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Chalcedony (40 gp). Red garnet (160 gp). Deep blue spinel (1100 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Moonstone (40 gp). Citrine (40 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Alexandrite (1100 gp). Coral (160 gp). Bloodstone (40 gp). Violet garnet (1100 gp). Star rose quartz (40 gp). Smoky quartz (40 gp). Jade (160 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Rose (40 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Obsidian (7 gp). Blue star sapphire (1200 gp).

Description: He wears a worn and beaten armor, and he perpetually has his lance ready. His long red fur is drawn into a two foot long braid. His green unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He is a hateful person. He taunts others and blames them for his problems. He has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: Heir to a fortune, his parents put a great deal of effort into curing his disease. Cursed with lycanthropy at a very young age, Flask has worked very hard to control his curse. 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. Flask fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and to fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic, Fearful. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 3600 pp. Banded agate (8 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Pink pearl (160 gp). Red-brown spinel (160 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Sard (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Deep blue spinel (1000 gp). Black opal (400 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Lapis lazuli (8 gp). Freshwater pearl (8 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Hematite (8 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Fire opal (400 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Azurite (8 gp). Banded agate (8 gp). Silver pearl (160 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Amber (160 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Moss agate (8 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Amber (160 gp). Emerald (400 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Rich purple corundum (400 gp). 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item. 1 Major magic item.

Description: This younger middle-aged woman has the majority of her body covered in plate, and a wedding ring on her right hand. Her golden hair is well kept. Her eyes are violet and catlike.

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 cannot deal with unfamiliar people for more than a few minutes at a time and if they persist she will grow angry at them.

History: She was born several months after her mother was called into army service. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. After a long history of fighting, Marastyr and her spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wishes to resurrect an old love

Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: In love, Attractive, Military. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: French accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears baggy brown pantaloons and a yellow scarf. His orange fur is thinning but still full. He has amber eyes and a brown hat with a yellow feather.

Personality: Deceptive and manipulative this western guy figured out how to best use his charms to convince people to do what he wants. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Quick lived on a farm with his mother, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He dropped out of school before completing his studies. He now owns his own business.

Motivation: He loathes his own lifestyle; and to unite with his sister

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Job. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Mousy voice

Possessions: 300 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (90 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (40 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a tan broad hat and tan clothes. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his blonde hair up. He has several tiny topaz earrings on each ear.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. 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: A child with a great deal of dancing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. 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 Seamstress. He has gone from town to town till he finds a spot where he can set up a sustainable business.

Motivation: To unite with his sister; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Loud with bravado

Possessions: 1500 pp. Pink pearl (40 gp). White pearl (40 gp). Deep blue spinel (500 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1300 gp). Jasper (70 gp). Aquamarine (500 gp). Onyx (70 gp). Sard (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is generally well dressed albeit a few years behind the times. She is portly but not overly obese. Her chestnut hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Panana hangs on like a leech to those who appreciate her. It was this clingy personality that held back her poetry career. She never wears the same outfit twice, unless she absolutely has to.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. Like her father and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Seamstress. She's also a talented Navigator, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Balancing her hectic life and new Seamstress responsibilities is difficult; and marry her sister to traveling adventurers

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Mentor, Job, Family. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Sensual and smooth

Possessions: 2300 pp. Golden yellow topaz (1000 gp). Black star sapphire (1200 gp). Jasper (80 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (4 gp). Amethyst (140 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Jet (140 gp). Silver pearl (140 gp). Blue quartz (4 gp). Malachite (4 gp). Alexandrite (1000 gp). Smoky quartz (80 gp). Freshwater pearl (4 gp). Onyx (80 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Black pearl (1000 gp). Aquamarine (1000 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.