Description: This tall, slender woman wears a shirt that is too small, which lets her gut show, with a ratty white coat over it. She sports chestnut long hair. She is baby faced.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes gnolls are coming to abduct people. She cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. Her father was very strict, and drilled into her lessons on being the perfect lady. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She feels the way she acts is they only way to get by in the world; and revenge

Ideals: Philantrophist, Gifted, Impeccable. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Enemies. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 1100 pp. Black pearl (900 gp). Moss agate (5 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Rose (20 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Freshwater pearl (5 gp). Iolite (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Banded agate (5 gp). Silver pearl (130 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Violet garnet (900 gp). Jasper (20 gp). White opal (800 gp). Deep green spinel (130 gp). Black pearl (900 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This slender man stands about 5'6". He is wearing a long, brown, dusty cloak. His feathered hat is riddled with cuts and holes. His yellow eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: He has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. He also is a firm believer in the manly ideal.

History: His arcane talent manifested at a young age. Aiming to upstage a rival house, his parents had him trained. Ostracized due to the arcane powers of his oldest sister, he and his siblings struck out on their own. In the process these unassuming Tabaxis became a terror of the countryside. He left for the south, certain he would find work there.

Motivation: He seems to be bored by most things; and to end his boredom

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Impulsive, Mundane. Bonds: Immigrant. Occupation: Herbalist

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 10000 gp. Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (30 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1300 gp). Solid gold idol (200 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1300 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (30 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Jeweled gold crown (7000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1400 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1400 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (8000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (80 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp).

Description: This man stands a little under 4'2" and is a bit bulky. He is very muscular particularly in the legs. He wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). His brown hair is lengthy and is close to two feet long. His half smiles and violet eyes are beguiling and draw you in.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Travok grew up listening to his father's many stories. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Elven companion (his 'brother'). He is searching for what he claims is his rightful reward.

Motivation: He has passion for adventuring and risk; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insane, Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer. Occupation: Courier

Voice: Gruff and masculine

Possessions: 400 pp. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is wearing a tight red one piece outfit complete with pants, hood, and a cape. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. She wears a colorful flower in her black hair. Her fair skin shows little sign of her aristocratic breeding.

Personality: She is curt in most of her responses. She prefers to keep her word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. She feeds upon the attention of others.

History: Cora hails from a village terrorized by brigands. From there she went from mercenary job to mercenary job. She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to brigands demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She wants revenge against brigands; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Flaws: Shy, Insane. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Laborer

Voice: Spits and sputters

Possessions: 10000 gp. Amethyst (130 gp). Malachite (8 gp). Blue quartz (8 gp). Bloodstone (60 gp). Rhodochrosite (8 gp). Golden pearl (130 gp).

Description: This late middle aged man wears dark leathers with embroidery and is in decent physical shape. His tied-back hair is red. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his blue eyes.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He uses divination through singing.

History: His mother raised him in a mountain cabin. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He has built up a small fortune and can afford his own way.

Motivation: He is content; and money/treasure

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Rich. Occupation: Hunter

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 800 pp. Peridot (20 gp). Eye agate (7 gp). Bloodstone (20 gp). Jet (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black pearl (1100 gp). Onyx (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). White opal (400 gp). Brown-green garnet (140 gp). Moss agate (7 gp). Lapis lazuli (7 gp). Aquamarine (1100 gp). Rose (20 gp). Chrysoberyl (140 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (7 gp).

Description: She wears a well pressed and immaculate suit (or dress). She carries a battered scythe and tarnished monstrous two handed axe as well. She has wavy golden hair. Her eyes are green and catlike.

Personality: She shows great sympathy to all travelers. She's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Like her father and her brother before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Sailor. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and further expansion of business

Ideals: Fighting, Philantrophist, Professionalism. Bonds: Rich, Job. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Timid voice

Possessions: 700 pp. Silver ewer (50 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (50 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (500 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (500 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp).

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a grey cloak and cross-gartered white stockings, and is pretty ugly. His brown hair, when down, is lengthy. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is curt in most of his responses. He prefers to keep his word usage to a minimum to avoid giving away unnecessary information. He moves from fascination to fascination almost instantaneously. If something can keep his interest for a month it is impressive.

History: From birth he was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. In his 11th year, his parents were killed by a giants raid, leaving Trym alone in the world. After a stint in an orphanage, he was adopted. He remains aloof and afraid to be himself due to all the ideals others have placed upon him.

Motivation: Many giants want him driven away.

Flaws: Ugly, Shy, Hedonist. Bonds: Mentor, Enemies. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 4000 gp. Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Jade (50 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Citrine (80 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). White pearl (50 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Carnelian (80 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Emerald (800 gp). White opal (800 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Black pearl (1300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Rock crystal (80 gp). Alexandrite (1300 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Golden pearl (50 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Jet (50 gp). Aquamarine (1300 gp). Zircon (80 gp). Lapis lazuli (14 gp). Deep green spinel (50 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Golden yellow topaz (1300 gp). Deep blue spinel (1300 gp).