Description: This light-skinned male wears many layers of old clothing at all times. He is tall, broad shouldered and powerfully built. He has a auburn handlebar mustache and slicked back auburn hair. He wears a mask on his face.

Personality: He likes to fabricate stories about his past exploits and how crazy he is, but in actuality he is rather bland. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: Sold as a small child to a wizard, Joser was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. He eventually earned his freedom when his former master disappeared. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Blacksmith hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down; and he seems to be bored by most things

Flaws: Ugly, Mundane, Insane, Shy. Bonds: Poor, Mentor. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 1100 pp. Brass mug with jade inlays (200 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (70 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1200 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (800 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (200 gp).

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears blue trousers with brown and green striped suspenders. She wears various colorful collared shirts. Her white hair is matted, messy, and big. She wears large thick round spectacles.

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 is a ruthless business woman, a trait she acquired from her father.

History: She was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Maiathah was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. She is untrained/undisciplined, which makes her dangerous.

Motivation: Many orcs want her driven away; and someone believes her a fraud

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Military, Enemies. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Ums and uhs a lot

Possessions: 6000 gp. Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1900 gp). Jeweled anklet (4000 gp). Silver chalice with lapis lazuli gems (130 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with small hat, and he perpetually has his axe ready. His white hair is drawn into a tight pony tail with a butterfly scrunchie. His eyes are gray and catlike.

Personality: He is irascible and easily irritated. He spends most of his days drinking in the Inn, the rowdiest and most dangerous establishment in town. There he gambles, wrestles and listens to stories told by travelers.

History: A child with a great deal of poetry talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. From there he went from mercenary job to mercenary job. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He wants to meet his childhood hero.

Ideals: Fighting, Artistic. Flaws: Antagonistic, Ugly. Bonds: Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 gp. Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Jeweled gold crown (5000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (1000 gp).

Description: She wears a tan costume with the symbols of the sun god on her torso. She carries with her a set of falchions on her belt, each one with a amethyst on the hilt. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. She was beautiful and young once, which still shows through her age, but it is a faded beauty.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She is obsessed with her god.

History: Sold as a small child to a necromancer, Menny was an assistant, and all too frequently test subject. She eventually earned her freedom when her former master disappeared. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. Recently a tribe of giants attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Menny fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions; and her religion dominates her actions

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Bonds: Attractive, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Spy

Voice: Hissing voice

Possessions: A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (400 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (2300 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1500 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A small bag of saffron. (10 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Silver ewer (10 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A silver and pearl hairclip (10 gp). Old masterpiece painting (2300 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). An ornate, electrum-trimmed steel scabbard worked in swirl-patterns (150 gp). Embroidered and bejeweled glove (3000 gp). Gold cup set with emeralds (5000 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (1100 gp). A life-sized copper and silver statuette of a cockatrice. (10 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Solid gold idol (1100 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (150 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). A necklace of small pink pearls (3000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: This man is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized amber on his right hand. Sporting a blonde mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His blue unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A child with a great deal of music talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Before the accident, he was one of the most outspoken anti-Dwarven activists. He was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Dwarven doctor. 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: Further expansion of business.

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Disease, Racist. Bonds: Attractive, Rich, Job. Occupation: Tailor

Voice: Speaks with lower jaw sticking out

Possessions: 1000 pp. Blue quartz (6 gp). White opal (1500 gp). Brown-green garnet (110 gp). Lapis lazuli (6 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Star rose quartz (60 gp). Freshwater pearl (6 gp). Alexandrite (1200 gp). Jasper (60 gp). Amethyst (110 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: He stands about 5'11" and wears a grey collared shirt and black pants. He accessorizes with a green scarf around the waist and a strap diagonally across his shirt. His right leg appears badly burned and disfigured. His black hair is smooth and relatively long. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is irritable and easily angered. He is a bit of a bully and is not afraid to use his stature and powers to intimidate and hurt. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: He comes from a rich western family. Gerald abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He now travels the world, in search of power and loot.

Motivation: He's looking for his big break.

Flaws: Antagonistic, Insomniac. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Tanner

Voice: Middle-eastern accent

Possessions: 2000 gp. Freshwater pearl (7 gp). Tiger eye turquoise (7 gp). Tourmaline (100 gp). Rose (40 gp). Blue diamond (2000 gp). Blue star sapphire (500 gp). Brown-green garnet (100 gp). Black star sapphire (500 gp). Peridot (40 gp). Iolite (40 gp). Banded agate (7 gp). Black pearl (1400 gp). Pink pearl (100 gp).

Description: He is a man of bearing and well nourished. He wears loose pants and a collared shirt complete with sweater beneath his coat. He keeps his brown hair in a flapper bob. His violet eyes are slightly larger than normal.

Personality: He does not care much for physical appearances, nor does he care much for other people. He does however care about what he wants and getting it. He has a habit of throwing himself into exceedingly dangerous situations.

History: He was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Halfling artifacts is his passion; and to prove his worth to the world

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Impulsive. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Mortician

Voice: pre-pubescent

Possessions: 8000 gp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.