Description: She wears a worn and beaten armor. She has wavy black hair. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: She speaks before she thinks and is too direct. She is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories she has discovered

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. Since her mother passed away years ago, her father had doted on her, and she came to think her herself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by her attractiveness, a trait in which she easily excels the other women of her town. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: Wants to have a good time and be beloved; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical, Optimist. Flaws: Impulsive. Bonds: Attractive, Religious. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 6000 gp. Zircon (20 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Red garnet (120 gp). Chrysoprase (20 gp). Fire opal (800 gp). Amethyst (120 gp). Rich purple corundum (800 gp). Peridot (20 gp). Rhodochrosite (9 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his left hand. His blonde hair and beard is wavy and long. His gray eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born in the east. His psionic abilities were realized during a raid on his village. He knows his nephew is from a royal line that had remained secret for centuries, but promised not to tell anyone. So far, no-one knows but him.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and he has money and likes to spend it

Ideals: Passionate, Gifted. Flaws: Selfish. Bonds: Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Cartwright

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 200 pp. Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Solid gold idol (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (40 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). Old masterpiece painting (700 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (9000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Gold and ruby ring (9000 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (4000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp).

Description: His right thumb is blackened and bruised, but otherwise he appears quite healthy. He wears a tight fitting white shirt and pants. He has shaved his head bald. His thin eyebrows rest above his beady gray eyes.

Personality: He misses his glory days as an athlete. He does not mind his job, but it is boring in comparison. His home and work are filled with various knick knacks he has acquired through the years. He cares a great deal for his adopted teenage son.

History: Flogg was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his father was employed at, doing general labor. He was taken from his home at a very young age. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and an old rival family wants him found

Ideals: Athletic. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Poor, Slave. Occupation: Farmer

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (1800 gp). Black velvet mask with numerous citrines (40 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (8000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A pudgy woman standing about 4'9" has a big stupid grin on her face most of the time. She is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. Her black hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. She has brown eyes and a violet hat with a grey feather.

Personality: She is erratic and paranoid. She believes orcs are coming to abduct people. She is lazy, self-centered, vain, and jealous.

History: Beatrice was born with her mother's beautiful face. Beatrice abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. During her travels, Beatrice and her party rested in a cavern that was (unknown to them) infused with powerful dark magic. Upon awakening, Beatrice discovered the rest of her party dead, transformed into horrible, mindless undead versions of their former selves. Beatrice fled the cavern, stopping for breath at a small pool, and only then realizing her own horrible transformation.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away.

Flaws: Selfish, Disease. Bonds: Attractive, Enemies, Adventurer. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 500 pp. Eye agate (14 gp). Amber (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Red spinel (140 gp). Jet (140 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Coral (140 gp). Black star sapphire (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Deep blue spinel (800 gp). Coral (140 gp). Freshwater pearl (14 gp). Black pearl (800 gp). Rock crystal (50 gp). Eye agate (14 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: 4'3" and muscular, this western woman is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She keeps her chestnut hair in a pixie cut. She has a dull look in her gray eyes.

Personality: She tends to agree with only herself unless someone else's opinion sounds like she can profit from it. She tries to control her temper but she can't always stop herself from what she feels what must be done. She is able to make almost anything out of random pieces of junk.

History: She was born on a small isolated farm. Audhild was born on a far western mountains where she grew up under the tutelage of her father, an expert Adventurer. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Audhild fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: To fight the greatest warriors and to fight in the greatest battles ever; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Gifted. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Nature, Immigrant. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Posh accent

Possessions: 3000 gp. A detailed rose, with petals and thorns, constructed of silver and electrum (100 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (900 gp). Embroidered silk and velvet mantle with numerous moonstones (900 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (100 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (500 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (700 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). A delicate brass dragon egg (100 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (8000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (1000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Old masterpiece painting (600 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 (100 gp). Solid gold idol (500 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (100 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (900 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Silver ewer (100 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (600 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (900 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into her brown robe. Her attire stands in sharp contrast to her flail, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a rose on it. Her brown hair is matted, messy, and big. Her otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Halfling culture. She has a hair trigger and will fly into rage over the tiniest perceived slights.

History: Born to a poor family in the city she treasured whatever gifts she got. She was a friend to animals and a trickster. In her defense of animals however she would do severe harm to people. 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.

Flaws: Ugly, Racist, Antagonistic. Bonds: Poor, Nature. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 4000 gp.

Description: A middle-aged man, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with blue lining and desert motifs, and is pretty ugly. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of brown, and is pulled back with small blue clips. His beard is brown, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are hazel and he is always smoking a pipe.

Personality: He shows great sympathy to all travelers. He's the type to buy drinks and listen to their stories. His philosophy is that everyone needs a friend and as such shows hospitality towards all.

History: Ivellios lived on a farm with his father, near the main road leading to a nearby town. He was an apprentice working in his father's forge. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Ploughman for hire.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a sage again

Ideals: Philantrophist, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Family, Job. Occupation: Ploughman

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 5000 gp. Golden pearl (60 gp). Jet (60 gp). Deep blue spinel (400 gp). Coral (60 gp). Moss agate (14 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (900 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Rhodochrosite (14 gp). Deep green spinel (60 gp). Violet garnet (400 gp). Amber (60 gp). Black opal (900 gp). White pearl (60 gp).